Wettstaedt Surname

1,775,494th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 107 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wettstaedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wettstaedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany821:981,77468,040
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397

Wettstaedt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wettstaedt occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wettstaedt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,775,494th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 68,107,906 people. Wettstaedt is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Wettstaedt are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Wettstaedt is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 981,774. In Germany Wettstaedt is most numerous in: Brandenburg, where 78 percent are found, Hamburg, where 9 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Germany Wettstaedt is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Wettstaedt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wettstaedt last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Wettstaedt earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wettstaed952/
Westaedt8916/
Wettstädt84137/
Wettstead8448/
Viehstaedt7012/
Witstead670/
Westoe6316/
Whitstead630/
Beatstead630/
Westhoe591/
Westoer590/
Bedstead562/
Vedstead560/
Wistoe501/

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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 Wettstaedt
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