Wichtermann Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Wichtermann Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 94 | 1:87,371 | 9,726 |
| Germany | 38 | 1:2,118,565 | 113,742 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Wichtermann Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wichtermann Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wichtermann is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wichtermann? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wichtermann is the 1,453,389th most common family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Wichtermann live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 87,371. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Bern, where 62 percent live, Canton of Zürich, where 17 percent live and Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 15 percent live. Not including Switzerland this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 26 percent live and Australia, where 3 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
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- 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 Wichtermann
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