Wittchen Surname

280,785th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wittchen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wittchen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9261:86,93910,967
Poland2051:185,40925,263
Denmark551:102,6319,658
Canada511:722,46357,796
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Hungary301:327,20924,029
Austria151:567,69652,281
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
England51:11,143,612252,590
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Wittchen Last Name Facts

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

Wittchen is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wittchen.

How Common Is The Last Name Wittchen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wittchen is the 280,785th most commonly held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,300,033 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Wittchen reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Wittchen is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 926 people, or 1 in 86,939. In Germany it is most numerous in: Brandenburg, where 41 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent reside and Berlin, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 15 percent reside and Denmark, where 4 percent reside.

Wittchen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wittchen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 346 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wittchen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wittchen surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wittchen earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 22.31% less than the national average, earning $33,524 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.13% less than the national average, earning $47,135 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
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  • 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 Wittchen
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