Dittgen Surname

525,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 617 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dittgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dittgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4461:180,50621,099
Brazil1161:1,845,46859,486
France301:2,214,091176,965
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Dittgen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dittgen is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dittgen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 525,631st most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 11,811,258 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Dittgen are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 446 people, or 1 in 180,506. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Saarland, where 52 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Germany it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 19 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.

Dittgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dittgen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dittgen surname increased 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dittgen Last Name Statistics demography

Dittgen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 70.48% more than the national average, earning $73,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ditgen92227/
Dittgem866/
Dittjen865/
Dittsen862/
Dietgen860/
Digen8385/
Dittchen807/
Ditthien801/
Disteten801/
Daigen77460/
Dityen77384/
Doigen77314/
Detgen77243/
Ditzen77174/
Digeng7793/
Diggen7783/
Didgen7715/
Ditjen778/
Dithen776/
Digent772/
Digend772/
Digien771/
Ditene771/
Ditsen771/
Ditein771/
Deigen771/
Digenn770/
Duigen770/
Dietzen711,544/
Ditchen71238/
Detthen71100/
Deutgen7189/
Dietjen7125/
Deitzen7122/
Ditzend7119/
Dittain7118/
Deitjen7113/
Ditkhen719/
Ditsaen714/
Ditjeng711/
Deetgen711/
Destgen711/
Doiteun711/
Dijtene711/
Diethen710/
Duiggen710/
Degen6715,611/
Dicen673,340/
Dizen67569/
Dijen67448/
Disen67438/
Digin67200/
Dégen6747/
Dietchen676/
Digem675/
Ditheane672/
Ditthain672/
Diesn671/
Ditchien671/
Dygen671/
Deittain670/
Dettchen670/
Deitchen670/

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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 Dittgen
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