Dittwald Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dittwald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dittwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany761:1,059,28271,604
Poland271:1,407,73183,680
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Dittwald Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dittwald is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dittwald? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,775,494th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Dittwald live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Dittwald is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 1,059,282. In Germany it is most frequent in: Berlin, where 67 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent reside and Bavaria, where 7 percent reside. Barring Germany it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 25 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dittwaldt9411/
Ditwald931/
Dietwald8811/
Dyttwald884/
Dytwald808/
Daithwal751/
Ditual71596/
Dychtwald7158/
Didwal7158/
Detwal717/
Didwall6719/
Dhidwal676/
Dedwal5779/
Didval5711/
Didbal577/
Detual571/
Dedhwal5311/
Dhedwal534/
Deadwal531/
Didvale531/
Detweil530/
Detweile501/

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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 Dittwald
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