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Where Does The Last Name Butterfield Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Butterfield (Arabic: بترفيلد, Hindi: बटरफील्ड) is most common in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Butterfield.

How Common Is The Last Name Butterfield? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 21,273^rd most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 284,314 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Butterfield are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Butterfield is also the 1,744,716^th most common first name worldwide It is held by 35 people.

The last name Butterfield is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 15,446 people, or 1 in 23,466. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 11 percent live, Utah, where 10 percent live and Washington, where 5 percent live. Not including The United States this surname exists in 68 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Butterfield Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Butterfield has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Butterfield last name expanded 367 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 143 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 365 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 818 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 49 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Butterfield Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (77%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Butterfield last name are 8.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.03% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Butterfield earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 12.71% more than the national average, earning R 267,840 per year; in United States they earn 3.67% more than the national average, earning $44,733 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.73% more than the national average, earning $57,001 CAD per year.