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 carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vetten? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vetten is the 475,771st most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,366,353 people. Vetten occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Vetten live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 497 people, or 1 in 161,983. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 93 percent are found, Bavaria, where 2 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.

Vetten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Vetten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Vetten last name rose 556 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vetten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vetten last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% being 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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