Witteler Surname

590,101st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Witteler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Witteler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5241:153,63618,379
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Witteler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Witteler is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Witteler? popularity and diffusion

The surname Witteler is the 590,101st most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,776,079 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Witteler reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 524 people, or 1 in 153,636. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 89 percent are found, Hesse, where 3 percent are found and Bavaria, where 2 percent are found. Other than Germany Witteler occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and Norway, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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