Widmann Surname
Approximately 17,038 people bear this surname
Widmann Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Widiman (forest, man); one who took care of church property.
Widmann Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 12,679 | 1:6,350 | 772 |
| United States | 1,593 | 1:227,532 | 21,981 |
| Austria | 1,263 | 1:6,742 | 834 |
| Italy | 449 | 1:136,206 | 21,774 |
| Switzerland | 362 | 1:22,688 | 3,583 |
| France | 179 | 1:371,077 | 55,233 |
| Brazil | 85 | 1:2,518,522 | 76,509 |
| Argentina | 83 | 1:514,981 | 37,804 |
| Romania | 54 | 1:371,812 | 31,284 |
| Guatemala | 47 | 1:342,184 | 4,711 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| Israel | 23 | 1:372,071 | 30,321 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Peru | 9 | 1:3,531,569 | 31,288 |
| Liechtenstein | 6 | 1:6,396 | 809 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 182 | 1:275,927 | 22,362 |
Widmann (87) may also be a first name.
Widmann Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Widiman (forest, man); one who took care of church property.
Widmann Demographics
Widmann Political Affiliation
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Widmann Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Widmann Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Widmann (Arabic: وايدمان) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Widmann.
How Common Is The Last Name Widmann? popularity and diffusion
Widmann is the 31,344th most widely held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 427,723 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Widmann are found; 85 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,024,927th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 87 people.
This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 12,679 people, or 1 in 6,350. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 54 percent are found, Bavaria, where 37 percent are found and Hesse, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Germany Widmann exists in 50 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Austria, where 7 percent are found.
Widmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Widmann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Widmann last name rose 875 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 225 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Widmann Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Widmann surname are 22.67% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.44% being registered with the party.
The amount Widmann earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 66.08% more than the national average, earning S/. 32,195 per year; in United States they earn 20.77% more than the national average, earning $52,112 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.05% less than the national average, earning $42,205 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Widmann Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Widmann in the Arabic language | ||
| وايدمان | waydman | - |
| ايدمان | aydman | - |
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Widmann Reference & Research
Whitman DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Whitman FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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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- 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 Widmann
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