Buth

Buth Meaning & Origin

About Buth
The surname Buth is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "buot" or "buote," meaning "messenger" or "envoy." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a messenger or a herald. Over time, the surname Buth may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was known for their communication skills or for someone who held a position of authority in a community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Buth is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Buth: 999
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,890
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.34

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Buth based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Buth is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
P0
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B UW1 TH
🌐 IPA
/buθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('P0', 'PT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buth in Braille

Here's how to represent Buth in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Buth in braille

How to sign the name Buth using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Buth using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Buth in sign language

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