Wittenbrink Surname

356,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,017 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wittenbrink Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wittenbrink Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8001:100,63212,479
United States1941:1,868,345121,641
Wales81:386,81619,671
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
England31:18,572,686338,250
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Wittenbrink Last Name Facts

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

Wittenbrink occurs most in Germany. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wittenbrink? popularity and diffusion

It is the 356,968th most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 7,165,729 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Wittenbrink are found; 79 percent are found in Western Europe and 79 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 800 people, or 1 in 100,632. In Germany Wittenbrink is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 81 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 6 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent live. Besides Germany Wittenbrink occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Wales, where 1 percent live.

Wittenbrink Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wittenbrink has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 539 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wittenbrink Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wittenbrink are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.82% registered with the party.

Wittenbrink earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.62% more than the national average, earning $45,574 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wittenbrinck961/
Weittenbrink960/
Witenbrink952/
Wittenbring9113/
Westenbrink82508/
Bittenbring8245/
Widenbring7611/
Weidenbring734/

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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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  • 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 Wittenbrink
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