Bannwitz Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Bannwitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Bannwitz Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany581:1,388,02586,120
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Bannwitz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bannwitz Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bannwitz is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bannwitz? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,506,728th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name Bannwitz is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Bannwitz reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 1,388,025. In Germany Bannwitz is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 34 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent live and Berlin, where 17 percent live. Other than Germany this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Banwitz931/
Wannwitz884/
Wanwitz8012/
Banwic714/
Bonvitz672/
Banvetz671/
Banviez671/
Benvitz671/
Banbicz671/
Banwich670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bannwitz
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