Wittgensteyn Surname
7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany
Wittgensteyn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wittgenstein | 92 | 120 | / |
| Witgenstein | 87 | 38 | / |
| Vitgenshteyn | 83 | 10 | / |
| Wigenstein | 82 | 0 | / |
| Withenstein | 78 | 4 | / |
| Weigenstein | 78 | 1 | / |
| Witzenstein | 78 | 0 | / |
| Wegenstein | 73 | 146 | / |
| Wisenstein | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weisenstein | 70 | 839 | / |
| Wetzenstein | 70 | 47 | / |
| Wiesenstein | 70 | 9 | / |
| Waisenstein | 70 | 8 | / |
| Weiginstein | 70 | 0 | / |
| Wigenstam | 67 | 47 | / |
| Wetteinstine | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wisenstine | 64 | 5 | / |
| Weisnstein | 64 | 3 | / |
| Wesenstein | 64 | 2 | / |
| Begenstein | 64 | 2 | / |
| Wesinstein | 64 | 1 | / |
| Weisenstine | 61 | 22 | / |
| Vaisenstein | 61 | 10 | / |
| Vaisenshtein | 58 | 4 | / |
| Viteinszteim | 58 | 2 | / |
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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 Wittgensteyn
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