Witken Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Witken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Witken Demographics
Average Witken Salary in
United States
$77,550 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Witken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Witken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Witken occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Witken? popularity and diffusion
Witken is the 1,497,948th most numerous family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Witken reside; 94 percent reside in Southern Africa and 94 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Outside of Malawi this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Witken Last Name Statistics demography
Witken earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 79.73% more than the national average, earning $77,550 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitken | 92 | 27 | / |
| Wittken | 92 | 3 | / |
| Witkin | 83 | 1,164 | / |
| Vitken | 83 | 1 | / |
| Witchen | 77 | 109 | / |
| Witkind | 77 | 50 | / |
| Wietkin | 77 | 40 | / |
| Whitkin | 77 | 31 | / |
| Wuttken | 77 | 14 | / |
| Wittkin | 77 | 10 | / |
| Woitkin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wittchen | 71 | 1,375 | / |
| Vitkienė | 71 | 1,034 | / |
| Whitkind | 71 | 15 | / |
| Woitchen | 71 | 9 | / |
| Wittkind | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wittkühn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Woytcken | 71 | 1 | / |
| Weitchen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Withchen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whitchen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Vaitkienė | 67 | 2,834 | / |
| Vitkin | 67 | 379 | / |
| Wytkin | 67 | 46 | / |
| Wetkin | 67 | 39 | / |
| Wittckind | 67 | 36 | / |
| Woytecken | 67 | 29 | / |
| Wutkin | 67 | 5 | / |
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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 Witken
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