Witen Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Witen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
The alternate forms: Witén (7) & Witeń (1) are calculated separately.
Witen (74) may also be a first name.
Witen Demographics
Average Witen Salary in
Canada
$64,725 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Witen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Witen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Witen occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Witén or Witeń. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Witen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,333,370th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The last name Witen occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 49 percent of Witen live; 49 percent live in Oceania Islands and 48 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,125,792nd most widespread given name throughout the world, borne by 74 people.
It is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 263,023. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Madang, where 77 percent are found, Milne Bay, where 16 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 21 percent are found and Canada, where 13 percent are found.
Witen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Witen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 70 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Witen Last Name Statistics demography
Witen earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 30.28% more than the national average, earning $64,725 CAD 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
- 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 Witen
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