Buttow Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Buttow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buttow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil971:2,206,95268,831
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Büttow (6) are calculated separately.

Buttow Last Name Facts

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

Buttow is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Büttow. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buttow? popularity and diffusion

Buttow is the 1,860,621st most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. Buttow occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Buttow reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 98 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname Buttow is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 2,206,952. In Brazil Buttow is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 78 percent are found, Paraná, where 11 percent are found and Rondônia, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Brazil this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Angola, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Büttow946/
Buettow9213/
Butow91258/
Buetow83966/
Beutow8362/
Butowt8326/
Bustow8313/
Buttov8311/
Buttob832/
Bhutow831/
Butowa831/
Butgow830/
Butthof7718/
Butowtt777/
Bhutowa773/
Buttova772/
Buttoph771/
Bhuthow770/
Buistow770/
Butov735,796/
Bütow731,441/
Butof7381/
Wutow736/
Butaw733/
Butów731/
Butuw731/
Butthoff7149/
Butowová711/
Butthova711/
Butova676,530/
Botowa6776/
Bautov6773/
Bootow6735/
Buthob6735/
Butawe6726/
Butgaw6724/
Butovs6722/
Butoev6715/
Bustov6715/
Wujtow6713/
Boutov6710/
Buitov677/
Bustof677/
Büthow676/
Bautaw674/
Boetow672/
Wustow672/
Budtov672/
Butoff671/
Boutob671/
Buthof671/
Bottov671/
Weutow671/
Bothow671/
Buetof671/
Wottow670/
Bustaw670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Buttow
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