Bötticher Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Bearers of the name Bötticher share their surname's story with Böttcher, its better-known spelling. Name scholars give the meaning as “Cooper, barrel maker”. Records show Bötticher as one of the forms Böttcher took over time. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard.

Other spellings include Boettcher and Büttner.

Arms linked to Böttcher and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Get the complete Bötticher report, with a museum-style coat of arms.