Botheras Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Botheras Surname Definition:

From bod-thres, the barren dwelling.

Botheras Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia831:325,24927,873
England271:2,063,63279,942
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:594,52130,269
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Botheras Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From bod-thres, the barren dwelling.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Botheras Last Name Facts

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

Botheras occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Botheras? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,491,356th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 51,684,723 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 59 percent of Botheras are found; 59 percent are found in Australasia and 59 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname is most frequently used in Australia, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 325,249. In Australia Botheras is most common in: Victoria, where 82 percent live, Western Australia, where 12 percent live and South Australia, where 4 percent live. Excluding Australia this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 19 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Botheras Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Botheras has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Botheras surname declined 34 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 1,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Botheras Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Botheras earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.88% more than the national average, earning $46,979 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26% less than the national average, earning $36,764 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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