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Where Does The Last Name Witson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Witson has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Witson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 723,769^th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 18,128,224 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Witson reside; 49 percent reside in East Africa and 49 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 229,567^th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 1,192 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 198 people, or 1 in 267,382. In Tanzania Witson is primarily concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 50 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 45 percent live and Kagera Region, where 2 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname is found in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.

Witson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Witson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Witson surname contracted 11 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 124 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Witson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Witson last name is principally Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States Witson are 11.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.71% registered with the political party.

Witson earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.62% less than the national average, earning $32,959 USD per year.