Boettger Surname
Approximately 3,274 people bear this surname
Boettger Surname Definition:
(German) One who made, or sold, barrels or casks, a cooper.
Read More About This SurnameBoettger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,691 | 1:214,346 | 20,899 |
| Germany | 518 | 1:155,416 | 18,578 |
| Canada | 444 | 1:82,986 | 9,238 |
| Brazil | 380 | 1:563,354 | 21,072 |
| South Africa | 96 | 1:564,351 | 43,987 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 201 | 1:249,844 | 20,715 |
The alternate forms: Boëttger (40) are calculated separately.
Boettger (12) may also be a first name.
Boettger Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who made, or sold, barrels or casks, a cooper.
User-submitted Reference
A German name for the profession of the cooper, often used with the umlaut, ü, instead of ue, relatively common in the US because of German immigrants.
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Average Boettger Salary in
United States
$45,472 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Boettger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boettger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Boettger is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Boëttger. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boettger? popularity and diffusion
The surname Boettger is the 136,968th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 2,225,885 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Boettger are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Boettger is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 12 people.
The last name Boettger is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 1,691 people, or 1 in 214,346. In The United States Boettger is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 9 percent live, Texas, where 7 percent live and Iowa, where 7 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 14 percent live.
Boettger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Boettger has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 841 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 3,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Boettger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Boettger are 20.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.17% being registered with the political party.
The amount Boettger earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 70.44% more than the national average, earning R 405,024 per year; in United States they earn 5.38% more than the national average, earning $45,472 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.11% more than the national average, earning $50,729 CAD per year.
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