Vitez Surname
Approximately 2,354 people bear this surname
Vitez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 865 | 1:4,889 | 611 |
| United States | 397 | 1:912,995 | 68,645 |
| Slovenia | 321 | 1:7,750 | 1,737 |
| Romania | 240 | 1:83,658 | 9,785 |
| Serbia | 170 | 1:42,029 | 4,266 |
| France | 86 | 1:772,357 | 94,336 |
| Canada | 85 | 1:433,478 | 37,831 |
| Italy | 30 | 1:2,038,556 | 89,453 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 18 | 1:196,467 | 11,001 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
The alternate forms: Vitéz (1,855), Vítez (7) & Vítěz (10) are calculated separately.
Vitez (24) may also be a first name.
Vitez Demographics
Average Vitez Salary in
United States
$43,243 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Vitez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vitez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Vitez (Russian: Витез) occurs more in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Vitéz, Vítez or Vítěz. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vitez? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 180,893rd most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,095,814 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Vitez live; 59 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 58 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Vitez is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 24 people.
The surname is most widespread in Croatia, where it is carried by 865 people, or 1 in 4,889. In Croatia Vitez is most common in: Varaždin County, where 46 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 13 percent reside and Zagreb County, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Croatia it exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Slovenia, where 14 percent reside.
Vitez Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Vitez last name are 34.65% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 87.88% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Vitez earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.22% more than the national average, earning $43,243 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.4% more than the national average, earning $61,805 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vitez Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vitez in the Russian language | ||
| Витез | vitez | - |
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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 Vitez
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