von Wettstein Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
von Wettstein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
von Wettstein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Wettstein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname von Wettstein is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name von Wettstein? popularity and diffusion
von Wettstein is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of von Wettstein live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 63 percent live in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,461,689. In Sweden von Wettstein is primarily found in: Skåne County, where 100 percent live. Apart from Sweden it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent live and Denmark, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vondestein | 78 | 1 | / |
| von Deesten | 75 | 5 | / |
| Vontsteen | 73 | 24 | / |
| von de Osten | 72 | 0 | / |
| Vondeesten | 70 | 13 | / |
| Vandestein | 70 | 1 | / |
| van de Westin | 69 | 1 | / |
| von Deestan | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Twisten | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Diesten | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Destine | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Atstine | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Vecthen | 58 | 0 | / |
| van Vectan | 52 | 0 | / |
| van Vechtan | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 von Wettstein
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis