Explore the Family Name Butryn

The meaning of Butryn

Polish: adaptation of Lithuanian Pùtrinas, of unexplained etymology.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Butryn in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Butryn has seen slight fluctuations between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 63,632 in terms of commonality, but by 2010 it had dropped slightly in rank to 63,388, representing a change of -1.19%. However, the actual count of individuals with the surname Butryn increased from 293 in 2000 to 309 in 2010, a growth of 5.46%. The proportion per 100k people also experienced a decrease, dropping from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.10 in 2010, marking a decline of -9.09%.

20002010Change
Rank#63,632#64,388-1.19%
Count2933095.46%
Proportion per 100k0.110.1-9.09%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Butryn

The Decennial U.S. Census also provides insights into the ethnic identity associated with the surname Butryn. The majority of individuals with this surname identified as White, making up 96.59% in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 95.79% in 2010. The Asian/Pacific Islander community also showed a presence among those with the Butryn surname, totaling 1.71% in 2000 and decreasing to 1.62% in 2010. The Hispanic representation within the Butryn surname holders was not present in 2000 but appeared by 2010, accounting for 1.94%. There was no reported change over the decade for those identifying as Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or as two or more races.

20002010Change
White96.59%95.79%-0.83%
Hispanic0%1.94%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.71%1.62%-5.26%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%