Vitenshteyn Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Vitenshteyn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vitenshteyn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vitenshteyn Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vitenshteyn (Russian: Витенштейн) is found most frequently in Russia. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vitenshteyn? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Vitenshteyn is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Vitenshteyn live; 50 percent live in Eastern Europe and 50 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia Vitenshteyn is most common in: Saint Petersburg, where 50 percent are found and Samara Oblast, where 50 percent are found. Beside Russia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Vitenshteyn Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vitenshteyn in the Russian language
Витенштейнvitenstejn-

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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 Vitenshteyn
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