Witteveen Surname
Approximately 5,159 people bear this surname
Witteveen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 4,119 | 1:4,100 | 395 |
| United States | 398 | 1:910,701 | 68,500 |
| Canada | 266 | 1:138,517 | 14,271 |
| Australia | 99 | 1:272,684 | 24,601 |
| South Africa | 47 | 1:1,152,717 | 66,933 |
| Belgium | 46 | 1:249,927 | 30,800 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Liberia | 22 | 1:200,388 | 13,260 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Spain | 4 | 1:11,688,009 | 116,470 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 33 | 1:1,521,778 | 81,120 |
Witteveen Demographics
Average Witteveen Salary in
United States
$53,409 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Witteveen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Witteveen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Witteveen is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Witteveen? popularity and diffusion
Witteveen is the 92,602nd most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,412,589 people. The surname Witteveen is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Witteveen live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Witteveen is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 4,119 people, or 1 in 4,100. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: Gelderland, where 20 percent are found, Friesland, where 17 percent are found and North Holland, where 12 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands Witteveen exists in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.
Witteveen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Witteveen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Witteveen last name increased 1,206 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Witteveen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Witteveen surname are 35.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 82.2% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Witteveen earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.04% less than the national average, earning 266,354 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 61.19% more than the national average, earning R 383,040 per year; in United States they earn 23.78% more than the national average, earning $53,409 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.89% more than the national average, earning $55,092 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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- 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 Witteveen
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