Butten Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Butten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Butten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic2621:39,8202,154
England721:773,86242,299
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Australia281:964,13257,058
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
India61:127,844,230863,365
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Wales51:618,90625,852
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1131:215,71116,668
Jersey51:10,3761,795
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1111:452,42132,615

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

Butten (11) may also be a first name.

Butten Last Name Facts

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

The last name Butten (Hindi: बुट्टन, Russian: Буттен) occurs most in The Dominican Republic. It can also appear as a variant: Buttén. For other possible spellings of Butten click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Butten? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 676,370th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 16,525,047 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Butten live; 59 percent live in Caribbean and 59 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 11 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The Dominican Republic, where it is borne by 262 people, or 1 in 39,820. Aside from The Dominican Republic this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also common in England, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Butten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Butten has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname contracted 36 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it contracted 66 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Butten Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Butten surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the party.

Butten earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.75% less than the national average, earning $28,586 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buttén941/
Boutten9275/
Bhutten924/
Beutten921/
Buetten920/
Buten911,011/
Buttn911/
Buttenck861/
Buetteen861/
Botten832,265/
Bouten832,156/
Buiten83476/
Beuten83345/
Buttin83287/
Bauten83247/
Buteng83202/
Buyten83194/
Busten8364/
Bhuten8330/
Buthen8310/
Buttem8310/
Butien838/
Butent835/
Buteen833/
Butaen832/
Bueten831/
Butn8014/
Butienė77479/
Bouttin77154/
Bootten77135/
Buttion77101/
Buijten7763/
Butting7734/
Beutien7727/
Buettin7722/
Beuthen7719/
Beuttin7717/
Wustten7713/
Buytene7710/
Buttina779/
Botteen779/
Bhuiten778/
Bushten777/
Bhuteng775/
Bottien774/
Bouteng774/
Buitien773/
Bouthen773/
Bauthen772/
Butthin772/
Wuitten772/
Wautten772/
Bousten772/
Bausten771/
Butehen771/
Bautent771/
B'Uttin771/
Budtien771/
Woutten770/
Busteen770/
Beusten770/
Butin736,774/
Busen73661/
Butyn73427/
Boten73394/
Buntt7331/
Butem7325/
Bucen7324/
Büten7316/
Bušen7312/
Butén7311/
Vuten734/
Buthn731/
Boutn731/
Wuten731/
Bottn731/
Butèn731/
Butín731/
Beuthien71247/
Butenova715/
Buethien711/
D'Botten711/
Boustend710/
Bautting710/
Bun6776,987/
Boutin6732,389/
Bottin675,573/
Butina674,216/
Bustin672,717/
Buchen671,576/
Bautin671,171/
Beutin67987/
Bussen67971/
Booten67683/
Bausen67617/
Beusen67540/
Vutien67357/
Wotten67274/
Butyna67211/
Bautyn67176/
Buting67171/
Butijn67165/
Buysen67160/
Butink67114/
Bution6781/
Bousen6779/
Wusten6773/
Wuyten6740/
Boeten6728/
Buseng6726/
Buceng6723/
Busien6722/
Weuten6719/
Bhusen6716/
Buthin6716/
Vusten6712/
Buhtin6711/
Wouten678/
Baucen676/
Buetin674/
Buisen674/
Botien673/
Boucen673/
Butuin673/
Bhutin673/
Vuttin672/
Boutem672/
Wuthen672/
Bustín672/
Boutín672/
Buttim672/
Bouthn671/
Bauthn671/
Bhutne671/
Votten671/
Wuttne671/
Busent671/
Buszen671/
Boutyn671/
Bhutem671/
Whuten670/
Busend670/
Wuiten670/
Wauten670/

Butten Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Butten in the Hindi language
बुट्टनbuttana-
Butten in the Russian language
Буттенbutten-

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Footnotes

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