Dettwiler Surname

281,605th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,370 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Dettwiler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dettwiler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland9101:9,0251,474
United States2951:1,228,67487,029
Canada511:722,46357,796
France321:2,075,710171,237
Austria171:500,90847,931
Liechtenstein161:2,399253
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Dettwiler Last Name Facts

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

Dettwiler occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dettwiler? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 281,605th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,319,377 people. The last name Dettwiler is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Dettwiler live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is held by 910 people, or 1 in 9,025. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 41 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 12 percent reside and Canton of Bern, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Switzerland it is found in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Dettwiler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dettwiler has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 509 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dettwiler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dettwiler surname are 5.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.73% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dettwiler earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.31% more than the national average, earning $45,442 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.05% more than the national average, earning $49,709 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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