Boettiger Surname

630,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Chile

Boettiger Surname Definition:

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

Boettiger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1971:1,839,893120,150
South Africa1231:440,46937,524
Chile541:326,2319,231
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
Mexico321:3,878,94425,867
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
France81:8,302,840321,660
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Boettiger 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

Boettiger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Boettiger is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Boettiger? popularity and diffusion

Boettiger is the 630,290th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,025,868 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Boettiger are found; 48 percent are found in North America and 41 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 1,839,893. In The United States Boettiger is most numerous in: Colorado, where 18 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Texas, where 13 percent live. Other than The United States this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 25 percent live and Chile, where 11 percent live.

Boettiger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Boettiger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Boettiger surname grew 448 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Boettiger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Boettiger last name are 9.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.81% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Boettiger earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 1306.59% more than the national average, earning R 3,342,590 per year and in United States they earn 13.09% more than the national average, earning $48,798 USD per year.

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