Wiethoff Surname

248,973rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,595 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wiethoff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wiethoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,3821:58,2537,525
United States1631:2,223,674139,425
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

Wiethoff Last Name Facts

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

Wiethoff is most common in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wiethoff? popularity and diffusion

Wiethoff is the 248,973rd most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 4,568,994 people. The surname Wiethoff is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Wiethoff are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 89 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Wiethoff is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 1,382 people, or 1 in 58,253. In Germany Wiethoff is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 87 percent are found, Bavaria, where 3 percent are found and Berlin, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Germany Wiethoff occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found.

Wiethoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wiethoff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wiethoff last name increased 333 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wiethoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wiethoff surname are 3.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.52% registered to vote for the political party.

Wiethoff earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.57% more than the national average, earning $53,319 USD 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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