Buchter Surname

332,973rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Andorra

Buchter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buchter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5761:629,26950,762
Germany2961:271,97828,798
Switzerland921:89,2719,885
Argentina361:1,187,31770,591
Denmark331:171,05214,584
Netherlands281:603,11352,179
France171:3,907,219231,005
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
England21:27,859,030389,889
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1751:286,96422,992

The alternate forms: Büchter (1,058) are calculated separately.

Buchter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Buchter is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Büchter. For other possible spellings of Buchter click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buchter? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 332,973rd most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,565,357 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Buchter live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 576 people, or 1 in 629,269. In The United States Buchter is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 44 percent are found, California, where 11 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States Buchter occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 27 percent are found and Switzerland, where 8 percent are found.

Buchter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Buchter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Buchter surname rose 329 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Buchter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Buchter surname are 14.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.42% being registered with the party.

Buchter earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.04% more than the national average, earning $44,893 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Büchter951,058/
Buechter93380/
Bouchter9324/
Beuchter930/
Buchte9245/
Bucter9219/
Buhter921/
Wuchter86382/
Bochter8643/
Bushter8629/
Bukhter8615/
Bouchte866/
Bucther865/
Bauhter860/
Buter834,484/
Wauchter8010/
Boucther804/
Bukhtear802/
Boushter801/
Boechter801/
Buchtayr801/
Bouchtie801/
Bouchtir801/
Baukhter801/
Weuchter800/
Buchta7710,116/
Butter775,340/
Buster774,395/
Beuter772,845/
Bouter771,440/
Buiter771,232/
Bauter77392/
Butere77362/
Buhtep77307/
Butier77136/
Buther7781/
Bochte7778/
Bocter7772/
Büchte7760/
Buchty7757/
Buxter7748/
Buhtea7719/
Bhuter7711/
Butger778/
Bushte775/
Buteer775/
Bhoter774/
Buteur773/
Buchti771/
Buterh771/
Buuter771/
Buschtedt757/
Bute7310,901/
Bouchta713,179/
Bouchti712,382/
Boutier712,071/
Beuster711,222/
Beuther71373/
Bouchty71341/
Boutter71330/
Beutter71329/
Beutier71277/
Bouther71268/
Bautier71242/
Buthier71143/
Bouster71141/
Buschta7187/
Bouteir7172/
Buttier7148/
Beutert7138/
Buththe7137/
Bustier7124/
Bustert7118/
Busther7112/
Busterd718/
Bukhtei718/
Buterre717/
Wochter716/
Bushtet714/
Bouteur713/
Bauther712/
Buteere712/
Bhutter712/
Bustter711/
Bushtee711/
Busteer711/
Buteher711/
Butterr711/
Butther711/
Buyther711/
Boohter711/
Bauster711/
Buttter711/
Bukhteh711/
Buthehr711/
Buttere711/
Bushteu711/
Bouterh711/
Bhuyter711/
Bukhtyr711/
Buchtta711/
Busteir710/
Bocther710/
Vochter710/
Bautter710/
Bhute6713,553/
Baute677,438/
Bhote676,361/
Butte674,888/
Boter673,168/
Bouttier672,883/
Boute672,415/
Büter672,207/
Butez671,531/
Butet671,471/
Bouthier671,463/
Beute671,241/
Buste671,123/
Buted67872/
Baustert67852/
Buthe67558/
Bouteyre67440/
Bushtets67369/
Bauthier67246/
Boukhtir67224/
Boutheir67172/
Butes67150/
Butea67132/
Butre6794/
Butey6789/
Butie6788/
Buteh6783/
Butje6770/
Butej6767/
Butir6766/
Buite6747/
Buște6745/
Baustier6744/
Bouchtis6736/
Buhti6732/
Buterova6721/
Buteş6715/
Butge6714/
Butee6712/
Beustier6711/
Bushtedt679/
Butei679/
Bouterre678/
Bouchtit677/
Boutteir675/
Buteu674/
Butep674/
Buute674/
Beuthert674/
Bukhtair673/
Butyr673/
Bouttesr672/
Busthert671/
Bouterrd671/
Bouchthy671/
Bauttier671/
Woechter671/
Budte671/
Boustert670/
Bauthert670/
Woochter670/
Beuttert670/
Bautheer670/
Buisterr670/

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Buchter Reference & Research

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Buchter
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