Butterbaugh Surname

353,738th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,029 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Butterbaugh Surname User-submission:

An Americanization of the German name Puterbach. Puter is a of the word for 'turkey' and bach is 'brook'.

Butterbaugh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0191:355,70131,797
Panama81:489,0328,962
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2571:195,40317,095

Butterbaugh Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

An Americanization of the German name Puterbach. Puter is a of the word for 'turkey' and bach is 'brook'.

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Butterbaugh Last Name Facts

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

Butterbaugh is found most in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Butterbaugh? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 353,738th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,082,163 people. The last name Butterbaugh is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Butterbaugh reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 1,019 people, or 1 in 355,701. In The United States it is most numerous in: Ohio, where 21 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 13 percent are found and Iowa, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Panama, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Butterbaugh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Butterbaugh has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 396 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Butterbaugh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Butterbaugh last name are 25.25% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.02% registered with the political party.

Butterbaugh earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.41% more than the national average, earning $43,757 USD per year.

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