Vitzthum Surname

186,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,276 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Vitzthum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vitzthum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,4211:56,6547,312
Austria4421:19,2662,991
United States3531:1,026,79675,483
Switzerland201:410,64630,429
England101:5,571,806158,774
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
France31:22,140,907385,998
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Vitzthum Last Name Facts

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

Vitzthum is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vitzthum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 186,108th most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,201,909 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Vitzthum reside; 83 percent reside in Western Europe and 83 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Vitzthum is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 1,421 people, or 1 in 56,654. In Germany Vitzthum is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 73 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 5 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent live. Beside Germany it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.

Vitzthum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vitzthum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Vitzthum last name rose 2,942 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Vitzthum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Vitzthum last name are 21.35% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.12% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Vitzthum earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 9.96% more than the national average, earning $47,448 USD per year and in Canada they earn 53.94% more than the national average, earning $76,480 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vitzthume941/
Vizthum93107/
Vitztum9356/
Fitzthum88390/
Witzthum8810/
Vetzthum882/
Vitztuhm881/
Vitzthun881/
Vitzthom881/
Vitzthumová841/
Fitzthumh821/
Witztum80108/
Fitztum8012/
Vitstum801/
Fitzhtum751/
Fitzthumová741/
Victum7120/
Fitztom670/
Fitstoum631/
Fictum57268/
Wictum5713/
Bechthum5049/
Whitstom500/

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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 Vitzthum
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