Butkevičius Surname
Approximately 1,676 people bear this surname
Butkevičius Surname User-submission:
Butkevičius is a Lithuanian form of the Slavic patronymic surnames Butkiewicz (Polish variant) and Butkevich (Eastern Slavic variant).
Butkevičius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 1,672 | 1:1,815 | 232 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
The alternate forms: Butkevicius (311) are calculated separately.
Butkevičius Surname Meaning
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Butkevičius is a Lithuanian form of the Slavic patronymic surnames Butkiewicz (Polish variant) and Butkevich (Eastern Slavic variant).
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Where Does The Last Name Butkevičius Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Butkevičius occurs more in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Butkevicius. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Butkevičius? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 239,054th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,348,178 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Butkevičius are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Baltic Europe.
The last name Butkevičius is most frequently used in Lithuania, where it is borne by 1,672 people, or 1 in 1,815. In Lithuania Butkevičius is most common in: Kaunas County, where 24 percent are found, Klaipėda County, where 19 percent are found and Vilnius County, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Lithuania Butkevičius exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butkevicius | 97 | 311 | / |
| Bukevičius | 95 | 5 | / |
| Buškevičius | 91 | 24 | / |
| Bitkevičius | 91 | 3 | / |
| Batkevičius | 91 | 1 | / |
| Butkevičiutė | 87 | 3 | / |
| Budukevičius | 87 | 2 | / |
| Bucevičius | 86 | 40 | / |
| Butkevicis | 86 | 17 | / |
| Butkvicius | 86 | 1 | / |
| Petkevičius | 82 | 3,211 | / |
| Batkevicius | 82 | 8 | / |
| Bitkevicius | 82 | 3 | / |
| Butkevičiūtė | 78 | 52 | / |
| Butkevichyus | 78 | 8 | / |
| Budukevicius | 78 | 2 | / |
| Butkevices | 76 | 1 | / |
| Petkevčius | 76 | 1 | / |
| Petkevicius | 73 | 336 | / |
| Bukevičiūtė | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pitkevicius | 73 | 1 | / |
| Patkevicius | 73 | 1 | / |
| Petekevicius | 70 | 26 | / |
| Buškevičiūtė | 70 | 3 | / |
| Petkiavičius | 70 | 1 | / |
| Petkievicius | 70 | 1 | / |
| Bukevichyuts | 70 | 1 | / |
| Petkovicius | 64 | 1 | / |
| Petekvicius | 64 | 1 | / |
| Batacavicius | 61 | 1 | / |
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