Witike Surname
Approximately 664 people bear this surname
Witike Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 659 | 1:80,336 | 8,249 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
Witike Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Witike Come From? nationality or country of origin
Witike is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Witike? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 496,702nd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 10,975,220 people. The last name Witike is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Witike reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 659 people, or 1 in 80,336. In Tanzania Witike is most numerous in: Dodoma Region, where 97 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 1 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 1 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Witike
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis