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The surname Bott

A surname, carried by 6,029 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex B300

Bott: #5,748 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Bott #5,748, 6,029 people Bott: #5,748 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Bott #5,748, 6,029 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Bott is more common than 96.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 6,029 people named Bott in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 51,210 Americans. That is up 1.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,923.

#5,748
rank among US surnames
6,029
people in 2010
2.0
per 100,000 Americans
+1.8%
change since 2000 (was #5,413)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#5,739Parton6,03951,125
#5,740Futrell6,03851,134
#5,741Duron6,03751,142
#5,742Cordes6,03551,159
#5,743Lampkin6,03451,168
#5,746Maes6,03351,176
#5,747Ehrlich6,03151,193

Who is named Bott

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Bott identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
  • Two or more races 1.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Bott

Bott has the Soundex code B300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B300.

Questions

How common is the surname Bott?
6,029 people in the United States had the surname Bott in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 51,210 Americans. It ranked 5,748th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Bott?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Bott identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Bott getting more or less common?
More common. 5,923 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 6,029 in 2010, up 1.8%.