Wittenbecher Surname

507,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wittenbecher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wittenbecher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6161:130,69115,911
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Wittenbecher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wittenbecher is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wittenbecher? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wittenbecher is the 507,898th most numerous last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 11,298,521 people. The surname Wittenbecher occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Wittenbecher live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 616 people, or 1 in 130,691. In Germany Wittenbecher is primarily concentrated in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 38 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside and Saxony, where 9 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Wittenbecher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wittenbecher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wittenbecher surname rose 325 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wittenbecher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wittenbecher surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wittenbecher earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.07% less than the national average, earning $41,823 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.76% more than the national average, earning $51,549 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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  • 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 Wittenbecher
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