Bottema Surname

347,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,050 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bottema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bottema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6741:25,0554,074
United States2891:1,254,18388,515
New Zealand371:122,38715,192
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Bottema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bottema is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bottema? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bottema is the 347,978th most widely held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 6,940,520 people. The last name Bottema is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Bottema reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Bottema is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 674 people, or 1 in 25,055. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Friesland, where 19 percent reside, Groningen, where 16 percent reside and North Holland, where 14 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and New Zealand, where 4 percent reside.

Bottema Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bottema surname are 19.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.2% registered with the political party.

The amount Bottema earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.19% less than the national average, earning $43,068 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.01% more than the national average, earning $50,680 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bottema
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