Vetten Surname

475,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 703 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Vetten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vetten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4971:161,98319,223
United States501:7,249,179331,838
South Africa431:1,259,94770,377
Netherlands421:402,07642,431
Belgium281:410,59442,948
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
England41:13,929,515290,718
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Vetten Last Name Facts

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

Vetten (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻓﺘﻦ) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vetten? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 475,771st most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 10,366,353 people. The surname Vetten occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Vetten reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Vetten is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 497 people, or 1 in 161,983. In Germany Vetten is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 93 percent live, Bavaria, where 2 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 2 percent live. Excluding Germany it exists in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.

Vetten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Vetten has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 556 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vetten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vetten surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Vetten earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 495.24% more than the national average, earning R 1,414,520 per year and in United States they earn 23.77% more than the national average, earning $53,405 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vuetten920/
Veten91246/
Vieten832,979/
Betten832,640/
Voeten831,636/
Wetten83491/
Fetten83333/
Vitten83174/
Vatten8378/
Vettin8366/
Vesten8330/
Vettem8311/
Veiten834/
Votten831/
Veteng831/
Vetenn831/
Whetten77655/
Viethen77491/
Veithen77328/
Betteng77267/
Vetting77141/
Huetten77125/
Vesteng7782/
Veisten7768/
Weitten7757/
Bettien7736/
Fettien7722/
Vechten7710/
Bettend7710/
Pfetten777/
Viehten777/
Betteen776/
Bettoen775/
Vesteen775/
Veytene773/
Phetten772/
Vejteng772/
Beatten771/
Wetteen771/
Vetenne771/
Beutten771/
Vestenå771/
Feitten771/
Weatten770/
Fetteng770/
Feten733,569/
Beten73242/
Vesen73126/
Weten73115/
Vetin7394/
Viten7392/
Vetne7371/
Vaten7328/
Vetyn7324/
Vetem7323/
Ueten7314/
Veene739/
Vyten737/
Hveen736/
Bettn732/
Vietn731/
Veitn731/
Vetín731/
Vecen731/
Voten730/
Veitienė7119/
Vietienė717/
Behtteng716/
Vwhitten711/
Vechteng711/
Wheatten710/
Veitting710/
Bettin679,298/
Witten676,022/
Vestin672,501/
Feiten671,551/
Besten671,132/
Weiten67682/
Fitten67514/
Fieten67475/
Wieten67405/
Bitten67392/
Beuten67345/
Beteng67315/
Betend67311/
Festen67280/
Wotten67274/
Watten67243/
Vecent67209/
Beiten67207/
Wettin67168/
Weyten67160/
Beeten67126/
Fettin67110/
Voyten67106/
Wheten6788/
Veutin6785/
Fatten6770/
Bettem6767/
Beaten6766/
Feyten6752/
Vetina6750/
Vithen6746/
Vestén6743/
Bethen6738/
Vitien6731/
Veting6724/
Vaaten6723/
Vechen6722/
Veisen6721/
Visten6720/
Weuten6719/
Vessen6716/
Beyten6716/
Vittin6713/
Fethen6712/
Bettyn6712/
Fetien6711/
Veåsen6711/
Vhaten6710/
Betien6710/
Fettem677/
Vesent677/
Uesten676/
Betuen676/
Vattin675/
Bettín675/
Vetyna675/
Woeten674/
Vittem674/
Hueten674/
Fettng674/
Veesen673/
Weeten673/
Veytin672/
Waeten672/
Fotten672/
Whettn672/
Vatien672/
Vietin672/
Vottin672/
Bettne671/
Weaten671/
Wehten671/
Wejten671/
Voiten671/
Vatenn671/
Vaiten671/
Behten671/
Vaheettin671/
Wettén671/
Weteen671/
Vehsen671/
Vathen671/
Väthen671/
Võttin671/
Feuten671/
Betoen671/
Bettìn671/
Faeten671/
Veasen671/
Pheten671/
Vetgne671/
Wettem671/
Wethen670/
Viseen670/
Uettin670/
Voheen670/

Vetten Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vetten in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻓﺘﻦftn-

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