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Where Does The Last Name Buchs Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Buchs occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Büchs. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Buchs? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 122,733^rd most frequent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,957,439 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Buchs reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

Buchs is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 2,679 people, or 1 in 3,066. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Fribourg, where 47 percent are found, Canton of Vaud, where 15 percent are found and Canton of Bern, where 10 percent are found. Beside Switzerland this surname is found in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and France, where 6 percent are found.

Buchs Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Buchs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Buchs last name rose 1,242 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buchs Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Buchs last name are 28.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75.21% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Buchs earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.27% more than the national average, earning $46,719 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.32% less than the national average, earning $44,558 CAD per year.