Buttwell Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Buttwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Buttwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:1,428,66862,556
Wales201:154,72710,755
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523

Buttwell Last Name Facts

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

Buttwell is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buttwell? popularity and diffusion

The surname Buttwell is the 2,333,370th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Buttwell live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Buttwell is most widespread in England, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 1,428,668. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 77 percent are found, Essex, where 18 percent are found and Hampshire, where 3 percent are found. Other than England this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Buttwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Buttwell has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Buttwell last name expanded 229 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Buttwell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Buttwell surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Buttwell earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.82% more than the national average, earning $51,700 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Butwell93506/
Boutwell886,322/
Buttwill8812/
Bautwell883/
Bottwell881/
Buthwell880/
Butwel8615/
Botthwell825/
Bouthwell823/
Budwell80108/
Butwill8069/
Botwell8017/
Boutwel801/
Bothwell755,322/
Voutwell753/
Bootwell752/
Boutwill751/
Boudwell750/
Bautwele750/
Bottwill750/
Boutwele750/
Boutuell750/
Butwil7126/
Boothwell715/
Budwel711/
Bothwwell710/
Bodwell671,012/
Budwill6772/
Boutwil676/
Buthuel671/
Bothwel671/
Boutuel670/
Bothweel631/
Boutouel631/
Boutwile631/
Bothwill630/
Boduel5713/
Buduel572/
Botwil571/
Botuel571/
Butwił571/
Butuil571/
Bodwel571/
Budbll571/
Boutuil53309/
Budbill5363/
Bodwill530/

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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 Buttwell
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