Fittschen Surname

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

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Fittschen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Fittschen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1701:473,56241,271
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Fittschen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Fittschen is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Fittschen? popularity and diffusion

Fittschen is the 1,281,391st most numerous family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Fittschen are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 473,562. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 43 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent are found and Hamburg, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 3 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Fitschen942,218/
Fitshchen891/
Fitchen88107/
Fischen885/
Fitshen880/
Feischen8254/
Fitschem820/
Fetschen820/
Fichen8043/
Fishen8011/
Fitsen800/
Fetchen7586/
Faichen7586/
Fitchin7517/
Fietsen758/
Fischin758/
Feichen753/
Fidshen752/
Vittsen751/
Feitsen751/
Fithsen751/
Faishen751/
Fiscien751/
Fittzen750/
Fitchem750/
Fitchina7138/
Fisching7116/
Ficen718/
Fisen717/
Fyshchen712/
Fishtsen711/
Fishchin711/
Feetchen710/
Fitching710/
Fitchion710/
Fixsen67297/
Fishin67211/
Ficien67197/
Fitzen67150/
Vitsen6732/
Faisen6728/
Fiesen6710/
Fissen675/
Fisien674/
Fisenk674/
Fitsin673/
Fiosen672/
Fichin672/
Fitsem671/
Fiseng671/
Fishyn671/
Fichem671/
Fiseen670/

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Fittschen Reference & Research

Fitschen FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Fittschen
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis