Vitze Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Vitze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Vitze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vitze Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vitze (Russian: Витзе) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vitze? popularity and diffusion
Vitze is the 3,957,383rd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Vitze reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 3,659,339. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 45 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 23 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 4 percent live and Latvia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Vitze Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Vitze in the Russian language | ||
| Витзе | vitze | - |
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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 Vitze
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