Buttner

Buttner is a British surname of German origin, derived from the word "Büttner," which means cooper or barrel-maker in German. The surname is believed to have been introduced to Britain by immigrants from Germany.

The Buttner family name is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, but there are individuals with this surname who have made notable contributions in various fields. Family members bearing the surname Buttner can be found across the country, with concentrations in areas that have historical ties to German immigration.

The Buttner surname may have variations in spelling, such as "Büttner" or "Bittner," reflecting regional differences or changes in spelling over time.

Research into the Buttner surname, including tracing family genealogy and understanding its historical significance, continues to be of interest to individuals bearing this name. Over the years, the Buttner surname has become a part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the country's rich heritage of immigration and cultural exchange.

There are approximately 65 people named Buttner in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Buttner.

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