Wedtke Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Wedtke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wedtke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wedtke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wedtke occurs most in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wedtke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wedtke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,808,717th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Wedtke live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 1,712,882. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 40 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 28 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent live. Beside Germany this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live.
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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 Wedtke
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