Witteyer Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Witteyer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 37 | 1:2,175,823 | 115,720 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
Witteyer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Witteyer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Witteyer is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Witteyer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Witteyer? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,055,934th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Witteyer are found; 90 percent are found in Western Europe and 90 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Witteyer is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 2,175,823. In Germany Witteyer is mostly found in: Hesse, where 73 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 24 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witteer | 93 | 0 | / |
| Wittayer | 88 | 55 | / |
| Witteier | 88 | 16 | / |
| Whiteyer | 88 | 1 | / |
| Whittyer | 88 | 0 | / |
| Whitteer | 88 | 0 | / |
| Wityer | 86 | 1 | / |
| Whiteer | 80 | 2 | / |
| Witheer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wittaer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wittoer | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wittear | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wittauer | 75 | 167 | / |
| Whittear | 75 | 11 | / |
| Woittier | 75 | 9 | / |
| Whitejer | 75 | 2 | / |
| Whitteir | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whittaer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whitayer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Witthuer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whittuer | 75 | 0 | / |
| Witthauer | 71 | 298 | / |
| Weisheyer | 71 | 59 | / |
| Weayer | 71 | 6 | / |
| Whitthaer | 71 | 3 | / |
| Whittauer | 71 | 2 | / |
| Biteyr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wiyier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wehyer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bieyer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Witeir | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weeyer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wieier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Witeur | 71 | 0 | / |
| Whitear | 67 | 632 | / |
| Woitier | 67 | 103 | / |
| Bitteur | 67 | 22 | / |
| Whitejr | 67 | 13 | / |
| Whitier | 67 | 12 | / |
| Vittier | 67 | 7 | / |
| Whitthauer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Witeire | 67 | 3 | / |
| Withaer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whitaer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Witower | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bittear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bitteir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiejert | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiehejr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whiteur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiegger | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wettier | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vitheer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Whiteir | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wetayer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Witteyer
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