Butko Surname

28,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Butko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Butko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia7,3141:19,7052,779
Ukraine6,6761:6,819760
Belarus3,2841:2,893276
Kazakhstan2571:68,8038,341
United States2381:1,522,937103,340
Slovakia1561:34,2086,199
Croatia1541:27,4585,676
Nigeria1321:1,341,99152,761
Kyrgyzstan751:79,63510,324
Canada691:533,99444,923
Uzbekistan541:572,76212,592
Israel461:186,03618,427
Slovenia401:62,1929,312
Australia301:899,85754,700
Poland231:1,652,55491,394
Latvia191:107,89715,192
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Azerbaijan91:1,072,12515,755
Transnistria81:59,3378,632
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Georgia51:749,10921,598
Lithuania51:606,91821,375
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
France41:16,605,680368,153
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

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

Butko (78) may also be a first name.

Butko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Butko (Georgian: ბუტკო, Russian: Бутко) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Butkó. For other possible spellings of Butko click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Butko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 28,780th most widespread last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 390,565 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Butko are found; 79 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 78 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,091,646th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 78 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 7,314 people, or 1 in 19,705. In Russia it is primarily found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 19 percent live, Amur Oblast, where 13 percent live and Rostov Oblast, where 8 percent live. Beside Russia this surname occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 36 percent live and Belarus, where 18 percent live.

Butko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Butko last name is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (82%) in Belarus, Orthodox (71%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Butko surname are 9.43% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 56.2% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Butko earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 0.87% less than the national average, earning $42,773 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.05% more than the national average, earning $66,101 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Butkó931/
Butkho91124/
Butcko9135/
Butkos9122/
Boutko9113/
Butkot9112/
Butkop918/
Bautko915/
Buttko914/
But'ko912/
Budtko911/
Butkod911/
Butkhot833,371/
Boutkou8336/
Butkhod832/
Buthcko832/
Butkoht832/
Butkoot831/
Bhutkot831/
Budko8012,570/
Butka801,434/
Botko80773/
Butco80198/
Boutkous771/
Boutka7382/
Bhutka7377/
Butkha7363/
Butkas7359/
Boudko7326/
Bottko7326/
Beutka7315/
Butcka7314/
Bud'ko734/
Bietko732/
Budkod732/
Bootko731/
Beudko731/
Botkou731/
Butkka731/
Buttka730/
Butkach6778/
Buttkau6721/
Boudkou6711/
Budkhod674/
Buttkat672/
Bhudkot671/
Bhudkod671/
Beutkeu671/
Butkhat671/
Bhutkat671/

Butko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Butko in the Georgian language
ბუტკოbutko-
Butko in the Russian language
Буткоbutko-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Butko
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