Bättig Surname

147,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,007 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bättig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bättig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2,9881:2,749333
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Battig (558) are calculated separately.

Bättig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bättig occurs most in Switzerland. It can also occur in the variant forms: Battig. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bättig? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 147,286th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,423,527 people. The last name Bättig is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bättig reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 2,988 people, or 1 in 2,749. In Switzerland Bättig is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Lucerne, where 52 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 12 percent live and Canton of Aargau, where 10 percent live. Excluding Switzerland this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent live and Sweden, where 0 percent live.

Bättig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bättig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bättig last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Battig94558/
Bätig911/
Bettig83449/
Bittig83179/
Bottig8327/
Böttig8316/
Béttig831/
Baettig77271/
Bettigg773/
Bettieg771/
Boettig771/
Bhattig771/
Beattig771/
Batig73184/
Betig7355/
Botig7344/
Bötig7340/
Bitig732/
Wittig6722,033/
Wettig671,555/
Böthig67131/
Boetig6759/
Bethig6742/
Bettik6729/
Bettic6720/
Bhatig6720/
Wattig6717/
Bittik6713/
Battik6713/
Vattig6711/
Batteg6710/
Bestig678/
Vittig678/
Batigh676/
Bothig674/
Battic673/
Bettix672/
Badtig672/
Beatig671/
Wottig670/
Bittix670/

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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
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  • 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 Bättig
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