Wittfelt Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wittfelt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wittfelt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden111:895,16066,831
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Wittfelt Last Name Facts

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

Wittfelt is most common in Sweden. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wittfelt? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Wittfelt are found; 55 percent are found in Northern Europe and 55 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname Wittfelt is most widespread in Sweden, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 895,160. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Västra Götaland County, where 55 percent live, Värmland County, where 36 percent live and Västmanland County, where 9 percent live. Other than Sweden this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 45 percent live and Norway, where 5 percent live.

Wittfelt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wittfelt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wittfelt last name rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wittfelt Last Name Statistics demography

Wittfelt earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.82% more than the national average, earning $51,700 USD 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
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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 Wittfelt
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