Botez Surname
Approximately 5,091 people bear this surname
Botez Surname User-submission:
Botez is a Romanian surname, denoting a baptizer, someone who baptizes Christians at a church. It is derived from the word botez(a), botezat(ul), meaning 'baptize', 'christened' (from Vulgar Latin ba(p)tizāre, via Greek baptī́zō, meaning 'immerse', 'to put in water').
Read More About This SurnameBotez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 4,151 | 1:4,837 | 649 |
| Moldova | 432 | 1:8,244 | 1,357 |
| United States | 89 | 1:4,072,572 | 219,877 |
| Ukraine | 78 | 1:583,624 | 64,418 |
| Spain | 70 | 1:667,886 | 29,788 |
| France | 69 | 1:962,648 | 108,938 |
| Russia | 68 | 1:2,119,457 | 129,651 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Transnistria | 10 | 1:47,470 | 7,079 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Belize | 3 | 1:118,491 | 3,439 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Botez Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Botez is a Romanian surname, denoting a baptizer, someone who baptizes Christians at a church. It is derived from the word botez(a), botezat(ul), meaning 'baptize', 'christened' (from Vulgar Latin ba(p)tizāre, via Greek baptī́zō, meaning 'immerse', 'to put in water').
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Average Botez Salary in
United States
$35,352 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Botez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Botez Come From? nationality or country of origin
Botez (Arabic: بوتيز, Russian: Ботез) is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Botez? popularity and diffusion
Botez is the 93,669th most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,431,457 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Botez reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 90 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The surname Botez is most commonly used in Romania, where it is borne by 4,151 people, or 1 in 4,837. In Romania it is most common in: Bacău County, where 16 percent live, Vaslui County, where 14 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Romania this surname exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Moldova, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.
Botez Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Botez are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Botez earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 18.07% less than the national average, earning $35,352 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.59% less than the national average, earning $41,441 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Botez Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Botez in the Russian language | ||
| Ботез | botez | - |
| Botez in the Arabic language | ||
| بوتيز | bwtyz | - |
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Footnotes
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