Widdecke Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Widdecke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 100 | 1:805,055 | 59,076 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Widdecke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Widdecke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Widdecke occurs most in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Widdecke? popularity and diffusion
The last name Widdecke is the 1,746,159th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 66,250,417 people. Widdecke is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Widdecke are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 805,055. In Germany it is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 40 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 24 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent live. Outside of Germany it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 4 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 Widdecke
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