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
von Wettstein is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name von Wettstein? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name von Wettstein is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of von Wettstein are found; 63 percent are found in Northern Europe and 63 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most numerous in Sweden, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,461,689. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Skåne County, where 100 percent are found. Other than Sweden this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent are found and Denmark, where 13 percent are found.
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
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