Wettstein Surname
Approximately 6,467 people bear this surname
Wettstein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 3,163 | 1:2,597 | 309 |
| United States | 1,624 | 1:223,189 | 21,606 |
| Germany | 901 | 1:89,351 | 11,250 |
| Argentina | 255 | 1:167,621 | 14,084 |
| Canada | 115 | 1:320,396 | 29,368 |
| Hungary | 78 | 1:125,850 | 11,707 |
| Israel | 55 | 1:155,593 | 16,202 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| Austria | 31 | 1:274,691 | 31,731 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Honduras | 18 | 1:489,802 | 3,355 |
| Netherlands | 18 | 1:938,176 | 63,634 |
| Uruguay | 17 | 1:201,868 | 16,060 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| Peru | 9 | 1:3,531,569 | 31,288 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Ecuador | 5 | 1:3,181,169 | 27,617 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 84 | 1:597,841 | 40,179 |
Wettstein Demographics
Average Male Wettstein Height
177.13 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Wettstein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wettstein Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wettstein occurs most in Switzerland. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wettstein? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 75,855th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,126,882 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Wettstein reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Wettstein is most common in Switzerland, where it is held by 3,163 people, or 1 in 2,597. In Switzerland Wettstein is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Zürich, where 45 percent are found, Canton of Aargau, where 18 percent are found and Canton of Bern, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Switzerland it is found in 40 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Germany, where 14 percent are found.
Wettstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wettstein has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,933 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wettstein Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Wettstein last name are 19.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.42% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wettstein earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 63.73% less than the national average, earning S/. 7,031 per year; in United States they earn 10.56% more than the national average, earning $47,705 USD per year and in Canada they earn 53.69% more than the national average, earning $76,356 CAD per year.
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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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