Wittek Surname
Approximately 5,656 people bear this surname
Wittek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,181 | 1:19,255 | 2,545 |
| Poland | 479 | 1:79,350 | 12,357 |
| United States | 400 | 1:906,147 | 68,222 |
| Austria | 216 | 1:39,423 | 6,339 |
| Hungary | 78 | 1:125,850 | 11,707 |
| Czechia | 77 | 1:138,097 | 21,749 |
| France | 56 | 1:1,186,120 | 124,657 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Sweden | 29 | 1:339,543 | 23,803 |
| Switzerland | 26 | 1:315,881 | 24,844 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Norway | 11 | 1:467,481 | 39,375 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
The alternate forms: Wíttek (2) are calculated separately.
Wittek Demographics
Average Wittek Salary in
United States
$49,860 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wittek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wittek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wittek is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Wíttek. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wittek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 85,298th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,288,463 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Wittek live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Wittek is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 4,181 people, or 1 in 19,255. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent live, Bavaria, where 13 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent live. Apart from Germany it is found in 35 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Wittek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wittek last name are 0.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.94% registered with the party.
The amount Wittek earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 20.2% less than the national average, earning 276,185 kr per year; in United States they earn 15.55% more than the national average, earning $49,860 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.72% more than the national average, earning $50,538 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 Wittek
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