Böttcher Surname

12,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46,229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Böttcher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Böttcher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany45,6031:1,765149
Poland1951:194,91726,205
Switzerland1061:77,4808,969
Austria921:92,55913,542
Denmark601:94,0798,936
Sweden491:200,95413,911
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Slovakia211:254,11739,106
Norway121:428,52437,411
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Finland71:785,24338,644
England61:9,286,343223,652
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
France11:66,422,722504,397
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Bottcher (2,702) are calculated separately.

Böttcher Last Name Facts

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

Böttcher is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Bottcher. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Böttcher? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 12,152nd most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 157,640 people. The last name Böttcher is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Böttcher reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 45,603 people, or 1 in 1,765. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 9 percent live. Besides Germany it exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 0 percent live and Switzerland, where 0 percent live.

Böttcher Last Name Statistics demography

Böttcher earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 32.48% less than the national average, earning 233,687 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bottcher962,702/
Böttchert948/
Bötcher93136/
Bettcher881,077/
Battcher88277/
Bödtcher881/
Böttcherová8429/
Böttcherova841/
Boettcher8214,834/
Baettcher824/
Betthcher823/
Boëttcher821/
Bettcherr821/
Beettcher820/
Böttger8012,032/
Betcher802,832/
Böttjer801,548/
Batcher80458/
Botcher80255/
Bätcher8022/
Boettchier781/
Bötcherová781/
Boettcherr781/
Boetcher75623/
Beetcher7556/
Bodtcher7547/
Betchier752/
Batchier751/
Betcherr751/
Beutcher750/
Baetcher750/
Bötjer7159/
Bötger7134/
Boethcher713/
Bättjer6716/
Bättger679/
Batchir674/
Botchir672/
Betchir671/
Bäthjer671/
Batchoir631/
Bätjer57318/
Bätger571/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Böttcher
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