Dittmer Surname

40,736th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,854 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dittmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dittmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7,1101:11,3231,448
United States4,1461:87,4249,850
Canada2831:130,19613,551
Sweden2061:47,8003,721
Denmark1951:28,9473,000
New Zealand1941:23,3424,099
Australia1701:158,79816,605
Poland1111:342,42138,975
France791:840,79499,796
Austria701:121,64916,953
South Africa611:888,15957,770
England351:1,591,94567,242
Netherlands281:603,11352,179
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Czechia171:625,49860,070
Thailand161:4,414,897343,519
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Slovenia111:226,15215,984
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3711:135,36012,861

Dittmer (37) may also be a first name.

Dittmer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dittmer occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dittmer.

How Common Is The Last Name Dittmer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 40,736th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 566,948 people. The surname Dittmer occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Dittmer live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 37 people.

The last name Dittmer is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 7,110 people, or 1 in 11,323. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 40 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 45 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Dittmer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dittmer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dittmer last name expanded 1,118 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 184 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dittmer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dittmer surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dittmer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 86.41% more than the national average, earning R 442,992 per year; in United States they earn 7.36% more than the national average, earning $46,323 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.29% more than the national average, earning $54,793 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dittmeir931/
Dittmerd931/
Dittmier931/
Diettmer930/
Ditmer92811/
Dittme921/
Dettmer867,654/
Dithmer86451/
Deitmer86433/
Dyttmer8623/
Duttmer865/
Ditmere862/
Didtmer861/
Dittmir860/
Dittmes860/
Dietmer860/
Dimer83519/
Ditme831/
Dittmerová8224/
Dittmerova821/
Dittmyre8060/
Dittmair8019/
Dietmeir806/
Dietmier802/
Deattmer801/
Dittmire800/
Dettmerd800/
Diemer779,269/
Detmer772,172/
Dimmer771,917/
Dimier771,130/
Daimer77492/
Deimer77374/
Dismer77326/
Dutmer77134/
Dimere7746/
Dhimer7745/
Dimehr7736/
Dimeur7724/
Dimert7718/
Ditmir7718/
Doimer7713/
Dytmer778/
Dimetr775/
Dimear774/
Diomer771/
Dittma771/
Dihmer771/
Dimger771/
Dimeer771/
Dettme770/
Dittmaire751/
Dime734,215/
Deimert71126/
Diemeer71119/
Ditmire7152/
Dethmer7134/
Diemmer7129/
Dimmerz7123/
Dimmere7122/
Dhimmer7117/
Diehmer716/
Dhimere715/
Diemeir712/
Daimier711/
Deimier711/
Diemier711/
Deimmer711/
Dimmert710/
Dedtmer710/
Detmeir710/
Ditmyre710/
Dettmes710/
Dimmier710/
Dieme6743,446/
Diome6713,806/
Daime671,546/
Dimes67752/
Demer67602/
Dimet67403/
Dimey67352/
Dimez67299/
Dimeh67298/
Dietmair67218/
Dhime67189/
Dimir67159/
Ditma67145/
Dimie67139/
Dymer67101/
Deime6776/
Dimme6756/
Dietmayr6754/
Dimei6744/
Dimed6731/
Dimea6721/
Dimeu6717/
Doime6711/
Duime676/
Dimej676/
Dimee673/
Disme672/
Dimerova671/
Dimre671/

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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 Dittmer
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