Boutcher Surname
Approximately 931 people bear this surname
Boutcher Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the butcher,' one of various forms; v. Butcher, Bowker, Bowsher, Bowcher.
Christopher Smythe, bowtcher 1539, Newcastle-on-Tyne, List of male population capable of bearing arms): Welford's History of Newcastle and Gateshead.
Read More About This SurnameBoutcher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 332 | 1:1,091,744 | 79,205 |
| Canada | 288 | 1:127,936 | 13,339 |
| Australia | 155 | 1:174,166 | 17,758 |
| England | 101 | 1:551,664 | 33,983 |
| New Zealand | 23 | 1:196,884 | 20,367 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 114 | 1:213,819 | 16,577 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 113 | 1:444,413 | 32,195 |
The alternate forms: Boutchér (1) are calculated separately.
Boutcher Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the butcher,' one of various forms; v. Butcher, Bowker, Bowsher, Bowcher.
Christopher Smythe, bowtcher 1539, Newcastle-on-Tyne, List of male population capable of bearing arms): Welford's History of Newcastle and Gateshead.
1676. George Johnson and Deborah Boutcher: Marriage Lic. (Canterbury).
Boutcher Demographics
Average Boutcher Salary in
United States
$45,919 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Boutcher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boutcher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boutcher (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺘﺸﻴﺮ) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Boutchér. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boutcher? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 382,372nd most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 7,827,654 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Boutcher live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 332 people, or 1 in 1,091,744. In The United States it is most frequent in: California, where 14 percent reside, Kentucky, where 13 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Boutcher is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 31 percent reside and Australia, where 17 percent reside.
Boutcher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Boutcher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Boutcher surname grew 294 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 11 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Boutcher Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Boutcher last name are 35.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.19% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Boutcher earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 24.06% less than the national average, earning R 180,468 per year; in United States they earn 6.42% more than the national average, earning $45,919 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.72% less than the national average, earning $48,828 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Boutcher Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Boutcher in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺘﺸﻴﺮ | btshyr | - |
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Boutcher Reference & Research
Boucher FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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