Wittemberg Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Wittemberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wittemberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France451:1,476,060142,161
Belgium301:383,22141,070
Cuba51:2,304,5438,951
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Wittemberg (43) may also be a first name.

Wittemberg Last Name Facts

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

Wittemberg is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wittemberg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,943,350th most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name Wittemberg is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Wittemberg are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Wittemberg is also the 1,545,828th most common given name internationally It is held by 43 people.

The surname Wittemberg is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 1,476,060. In France Wittemberg is mostly concentrated in: Normandy, where 58 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 33 percent are found and Brittany, where 2 percent are found. Apart from France this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 33 percent are found and Cuba, where 5 percent are found.

Wittemberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wittemberg has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Wittemberg
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