Width Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Width Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Width Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway611:84,30011,704
Afghanistan341:945,6829,218
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Width Last Name Facts

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

Width is found most frequently in Norway. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Width? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,907,068th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Width live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most common in Norway, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 84,300. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 54 percent live, Western Norway, where 31 percent live and Central Norway, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Norway this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 36 percent live.

Width Last Name Statistics demography

Width earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 1.4% less than the national average, earning 341,235 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weidth910/
With899,393/
Widt89137/
Widh8999/
Weith801,269/
Weidt801,008/
Wieth80656/
Withe80587/
Waith80405/
Wisth80383/
Woidt80382/
Woith80268/
Wijdh8099/
Wiedt8095/
Waidh8065/
Whith8010/
Witth807/
Waidt806/
Whidt805/
Wioth801/
Witht801/
Wuith801/
Wijdt801/
Widte800/
Wit755,972/
Wid75265/
Waithe732,622/
Woithe73799/
Weithe73158/
Whithe7332/
Weijdt7329/
Woitch7328/
Woidte738/
Weithz737/
Weiths733/
Whydth731/
Weidtz731/
Vaidth731/
Vidthe731/
Whiedt731/
Whithd731/
Wheith730/
Witt6799,263/
Wait679,216/
Waid675,684/
Wied673,446/
Weth671,618/
Weid671,080/
Weit671,052/
Whit671,022/
Wite67732/
Vith67555/
Woit67388/
Wiet67306/
Widd67223/
Vidh67165/
Woitsch67163/
Weitsch67124/
Vidt6796/
Whid6772/
Weisæth6753/
Bidh6750/
Wijt6741/
Wißt6728/
Wädt6726/
Wedh6711/
Widå678/
Wyth678/
Wydh677/
Woid676/
Wedt674/
Wiod674/
Hwit674/
Wuit673/
Wiht673/
Wuid672/
Uith672/
Vwid672/
Wwid672/
Vwit671/
Wizt671/
Witd671/
Wjth671/
Waitthe671/
Wijd671/
Wuitsch671/
Hwaiteh671/
Withová671/
Wisd671/
Waggith670/

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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 Width
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