Botz
English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Botz.
Proper noun
Botz (plural Botzes)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Botz is the 36838th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 606 individuals. Botz is most common among White (93.56%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Botz”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 204.
Central Franconian
Alternative forms
- Box (Moselle Franconian)
Etymology
Compare German Buxe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bots/
Noun
Botz f (plural Botze, diminutive Bötzje)
- (Ripuarian) pair of trousers
Derived terms
- Ongerbotz