Butenhoff Surname

436,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 787 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Butenhoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Butenhoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5741:631,46250,904
Germany2081:387,04536,194
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Bütenhoff (1) are calculated separately.

Butenhoff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Butenhoff is found most in The United States. It can also occur in the variant forms: Bütenhoff. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Butenhoff? popularity and diffusion

Butenhoff is the 436,213th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,259,906 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Butenhoff are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 574 people, or 1 in 631,462. In The United States it is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 40 percent live, Wisconsin, where 17 percent live and Missouri, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 26 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Butenhoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Butenhoff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Butenhoff surname expanded 14,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Butenhoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Butenhoff last name are 1.23% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52% being registered with the political party.

The amount Butenhoff earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.61% less than the national average, earning R 79,356 per year and in United States they earn 12.83% more than the national average, earning $48,687 USD 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
  • 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 Butenhoff
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