Büttner Surname

14,617th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38,114 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Büttner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Büttner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany37,4801:2,148188
Austria2581:33,0065,318
Switzerland1291:63,6667,829
Poland1061:358,57340,095
Sweden371:266,12918,422
Netherlands211:804,15159,518
Czechia201:531,67354,411
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Norway61:857,04855,549
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Faroe Islands21:24,4991,578
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Buttner (3,660) are calculated separately.

Büttner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Büttner has its highest incidence in Germany. It may be found as: Buttner. For other potential spellings of Büttner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Büttner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Büttner is the 14,617th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,204 people. The surname Büttner is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Büttner are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 37,480 people, or 1 in 2,148. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 26 percent are found, Saxony, where 12 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent are found. Other than Germany it is found in 26 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 1 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.

Büttner Last Name Statistics demography

Büttner earn a lot less than the average income. In Norway they earn 35.61% less than the national average, earning 222,835 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buttner953,660/
Büttnerr931/
Bütner929/
Bottner86652/
Büthner8610/
Büttnerová8217/
Buettner806,652/
Boettner801,351/
Beuttner8069/
Buittner8020/
Biettner809/
Bouttner801/
Botthner800/
Botttner800/
Butner772,616/
Botner77869/
Wittner713,436/
Beutner711,485/
Bothner711,152/
Vittner71116/
Buetner7129/
Vottner7128/
Buthner7121/
Bautner7116/
Bodtner7112/
Bhutner717/
Boetner715/
Bietner714/
Botnier713/
Butnner712/
Bűttnerová712/
Butneer712/
Buitner711/
Boutner711/
Bootner710/
Butnear710/
Beuthner67409/
Bouthner67153/
Buethner6731/
Whittner677/
Bauthner672/
Buthnert671/
Boetnner671/
Boethner670/

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