Bitters Surname

396,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 888 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Bitters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bitters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6641:545,87245,193
Germany1101:731,86855,248
Scotland311:172,7049,690
Belgium211:547,45951,586
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
England141:3,979,861125,553
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2661:188,79216,642

Bitters Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bitters occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bitters? popularity and diffusion

Bitters is the 396,862nd most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 8,206,696 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Bitters are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 664 people, or 1 in 545,872. In The United States Bitters is mostly found in: Wisconsin, where 17 percent reside, California, where 15 percent reside and Ohio, where 6 percent reside. Other than The United States Bitters occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 12 percent reside and Scotland, where 3 percent reside.

Bitters Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bitters has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bitters surname rose 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bitters Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Bitters last name are 29.05% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75.82% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Bitters earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 119.68% more than the national average, earning R 522,036 per year and in United States they earn 0.47% more than the national average, earning $43,350 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bittgers931/
Biters9243/
Witters862,353/
Betters861,431/
Vitters86248/
Bisters8615/
Baiters8610/
Bithers864/
Bittors862/
Biteers860/
Whitters80568/
Vittersø8042/
Bijsters8040/
Wittersø8022/
Waitters8010/
Witthers804/
Buisters801/
Vitterrs800/
Wittiers800/
Baittars800/
Betthers800/
Bichters800/
Weitters800/
Beters7733/
Witers7716/
Bitars773/
Uiters772/
Viters771/
Whittiers750/
Withers7131,595/
Waiters712,297/
Vetters711,479/
Whiters71709/
Wieters71649/
Wetters71399/
Bethers71362/
Besters71325/
Weiters7179/
Beuters7156/
Wijters7127/
Boyters7121/
Beaters7112/
Baitars719/
Wihters715/
Bythers715/
Bysters715/
Betersh711/
Beeters711/
Behters711/
Visters711/
Witgers711/
Wytters711/
Bettors711/
Vihters711/
Beterse711/
Buitars711/
Wuiters710/
Wittirs710/
Weijters67362/
Weithers67296/
Whithers6792/
Whetters6741/
Witgeers6737/
Weisters6730/
Buytaers6718/
Whiteurs6715/
Waithers6711/
Vätterås674/
Witheers672/
Wiethers672/
Withiers672/
Whiterst671/
Beysters671/
Withgers671/
Weatters671/
Vuisters671/
Whitiers671/
Vettters671/
Veisters671/
Widthers670/
Viethers670/
Wisthers670/
Beasters670/

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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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  • 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 Bitters
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