Wittfoth Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wittfoth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wittfoth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2521:319,46632,068
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Wittfoth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wittfoth is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wittfoth? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 881,213th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 23,815,510 people. The surname Wittfoth occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Wittfoth live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 252 people, or 1 in 319,466. In Germany Wittfoth is most prevalent in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 34 percent are found, Hamburg, where 21 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 19 percent are found. Barring Germany this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Wittfoth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wittfoth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Wittfoth surname grew 571 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wittfoth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wittfoth last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wittfoth earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.69% more than the national average, earning $46,897 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.23% less than the national average, earning $45,095 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wittfooth9423/
Witfoth9397/
Wittfot9310/
Wittfoht8879/
Wittfoot8817/
Withfoth881/
Witfoot8011/
Whitfoot750/
Wifo6710/
Wetfoot6710/
Whitfod671/
Whifoot670/

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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 Wittfoth
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