Boettcher Surname

35,605th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,834 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Boettcher Surname Definition:

(German) One who made, or sold, barrels or casks, a cooper.

Boettcher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9,3421:38,7994,779
Germany2,9171:27,5993,640
Brazil7701:278,01910,706
Canada6821:54,0266,445
Australia4501:59,9907,275
Chile1431:123,1924,428
Poland1181:322,10837,500
England1171:476,22330,919
France1031:644,88183,663
Thailand601:1,177,306172,517
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Austria111:774,13064,097
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Japan51:25,568,85950,629
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
China31:455,773,85521,925
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Malta11:430,2723,380
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5001:100,43710,180

The alternate forms: Boëttcher (1) are calculated separately.

Boettcher (15) may also be a first name.

Boettcher Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One who made, or sold, barrels or casks, a cooper.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Boettcher Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Boettcher Come From? nationality or country of origin

Boettcher (Russian: Боеттчер) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also occur in the variant forms: Boëttcher. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Boettcher? popularity and diffusion

Boettcher is the 35,605th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 491,273 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Boettcher reside; 49 percent reside in North America and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Boettcher is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 15 people.

Boettcher is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 9,342 people, or 1 in 38,799. In The United States Boettcher is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 11 percent live, Illinois, where 6 percent live and Michigan, where 5 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 47 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 20 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.

Boettcher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Boettcher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Boettcher surname increased 1,868 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,925 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Boettcher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Boettcher last name are 18.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.43% being registered with the party.

The amount Boettcher earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 254.08% more than the national average, earning R 841,440 per year; in United States they earn 6.23% more than the national average, earning $45,837 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.66% more than the national average, earning $51,502 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boëttcher961/
Boettscher9513/
Boettcherr951/
Boettchier951/
Bottcher942,702/
Bettcher941,077/
Boetcher94623/
Boettche947/
Boettsscher901/
Boettsche8943/
Boetscher8930/
Buettcher8917/
Baettcher894/
Boethcher893/
Boettchez893/
Betthcher893/
Boetthcer892/
Bouttcher891/
Bettcherr891/
Boottcher890/
Beettcher890/
Betcher882,832/
Boecher88388/
Botcher88255/
Böttcher8246,229/
Boutcher82931/
Battcher82277/
Boettjer82191/
Büttcher82136/
Buttcher8279/
Beetcher8256/
Bodtcher8247/
Beitcher8233/
Boedcher8210/
Boestche828/
Beatcher827/
Boescher823/
Boehcher823/
Boettzer822/
Betchier822/
Buetcher821/
Boethcer821/
Betcherr821/
Boetsher820/
Baetcher820/
Boechert820/
Beutcher820/
Boetchie820/
Boeche80607/
Beitscher7892/
Baetscher7830/
Boutchier7817/
Boutcheur7811/
Böttchert788/
Booettger781/
Bouiecher781/
Boutchert781/
Boitscher780/
Boucher75107,981/
Butcher7567,141/
Beecher7510,076/
Beucher753,513/
Beacher75827/
Buecher75787/
Boesche75714/
Batcher75458/
Baecher75329/
Boettge75298/
Boetger75248/
Beicher75159/
Biecher75151/
Bötcher75136/
Boetzer7561/
Boycher7559/
Boetjer7551/
Boechie7528/
Bätcher7522/
Baetche7521/
Beycher7515/
Boechet753/
Boehger752/
Boicher752/
Botchir752/
Bejcher751/
Boetchi751/
Betchir751/
Boutschert741/
Bouchher71977/
Bouicher71380/
Bouchere71221/
Boetschi7176/
Butchert7174/
Baitcher7136/
Boece7120/
Boedtger7119/
Buthcher7116/
Boesherz719/
Boucheir715/
Butcherd714/
Bouzeher714/
Butchere714/
Beecheer712/
Bouycher712/
Butcheer711/
Butchier711/
Buechcer711/
Bouchser711/
Bouthcer711/
Boeshear711/
Boeshier711/
Bustcher711/
Bouchear711/
Bouchger711/
Beachere711/
Voechzer711/
Behacher711/
Bödtcher711/
Boucherh711/
Boutchér711/
Beuchere711/
Beathjer711/
Batchier711/
Baetsher711/
Veatcher710/
Boutsher710/
Beuchser710/
Boesheer710/
Bouecier710/
Bojacher710/
Boeschie710/
Bautcher710/
Baescher710/
Böttcherová7029/
Böttcherova701/
Boeger671,372/
Boeser67731/
Boezer67140/
Boechi6762/
Boycer6725/
Boeshe6716/
Beycer6714/
Boetze6713/
Boicer6712/
Boetge6712/
Boucer679/
Boetse676/
Bejcer675/
Boecha675/
Boutchair671/
Boutchére671/
Beacer671/
Boehje671/
Baeche671/
Veitscher671/
Beicer671/
Boeces671/
Boehse671/
D'Boucher671/
Bohecheis670/

Boettcher Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Boettcher in the Russian language
Боеттчерboettcer-

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