Wirtensohn Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Wirtensohn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wirtensohn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany691:1,166,74676,492
Austria481:177,40522,887
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
France21:33,211,361423,184
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Wirtensohn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wirtensohn is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wirtensohn? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,637,889th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Wirtensohn reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 1,166,746. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 51 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 36 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Germany it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 39 percent reside and Switzerland, where 2 percent reside.

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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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