Ettwig Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ettwig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ettwig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1661:484,97341,888
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ettwig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ettwig has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ettwig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,281,391st most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ettwig are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Ettwig is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 484,973. In Germany Ettwig is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 91 percent are found, Berlin, where 6 percent are found and Bavaria, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 3 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Etwig913/
Hetwig831/
Ethwig831/
Ottwig830/
Hattwig77450/
Haetwig771/
Hetwieg770/
Edwig733/
Etwik731/
Hedwig671,077/
Hatwig67377/
Hetwik6714/
Gedwig678/
Estwik674/
Ahtwig673/
Othwig671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Ettwig
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