Bitterli Surname

298,377th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Bitterli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bitterli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1,1801:6,9601,112
United States631:5,753,316282,354
France121:5,535,227269,324
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
England41:13,929,515290,718
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Bitterli Last Name Facts

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

Bitterli is found in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bitterli? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bitterli is the 298,377th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,711,243 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Bitterli are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Bitterli is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is held by 1,180 people, or 1 in 6,960. In Switzerland Bitterli is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Solothurn, where 30 percent are found, Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 19 percent are found and Canton of Aargau, where 14 percent are found. Not including Switzerland Bitterli is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Bitterli Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bitterli has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bitterli last name increased 2,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bitterli Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bitterli last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Bitterli earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.05% less than the national average, earning $40,537 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bitterli
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