Witthus Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Witthus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Witthus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1411:570,96146,627
United States751:4,832,786249,377
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Witthus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Witthus is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Witthus? popularity and diffusion

Witthus is the 1,118,459th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Witthus are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Witthus is most common in Germany, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 570,961. In Germany Witthus is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 42 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 25 percent live and Bremen, where 13 percent live. Other than Germany it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent live and The United States Virgin Islands, where 0 percent live.

Witthus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Witthus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Witthus last name grew 625 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Witthus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Witthus last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Witthus earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.06% less than the national average, earning $41,395 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Witthaus93859/
Wittus92104/
Withus9265/
Witthouse8823/
Wuitthaus881/
Whitthaus881/
Witthause880/
Withuis8646/
Wisthus8633/
Witthut864/
Withaus862/
Wiethus861/
Witttus861/
Withous860/
Whittus860/
Whithus860/
Wittu83183/
Witus8397/
Whitthouse821/
Witthaut80259/
Wiethaus80146/
Withouse8092/
Whithaus8074/
Weithaus8055/
Wittusch8012/
Wetthuhs801/
Whithust801/
Whithous800/
Whithuse800/
Withauss800/
Whittuss800/
Whitus77421/
Wittau77106/
Bittus7758/
Witous7738/
Wittup7711/
Vittus777/
Bithus777/
Waitus773/
Witeus773/
Vitthu772/
Withui772/
Wettus772/
Whittu771/
Bitthu771/
Wietus771/
Waithu771/
Withos771/
Wittos771/
Vithus771/
Withou771/
Wythus770/
Wittou770/
Wethus770/
Whithouse7562/
Wittausch7538/
Whithause751/
Wetthouse750/
Withhouse750/
Witu73323/
Withoos71183/
Westhus71157/
Whiteus7151/
Withoud7141/
Vithous7125/
Visthus7113/
Witusch716/
Vithaus714/
Wetteus714/
Whitous713/
Biththu712/
Whitteu711/
Viththu711/
Wietusz711/
Waithos711/
Withaup710/
Wittosh710/
Wetheus710/
Whitust710/
Vitus678,414/
Bittu671,831/
Witos671,416/
Vittu671,038/
Bitus67842/
Westhaus67143/
Bithu6788/
Wettu6765/
Wittosch6750/
Wethu6747/
Waitu6743/
Vithu6742/
Wietusch6739/
Witau6730/
Uitus6723/
Wituś6721/
Waitusch6716/
Woitusch6711/
Betthaus679/
Whitu678/
Weitu675/
Wuitu675/
Woitu674/
Witou672/
Whiteheouse671/
Vithouse671/
Westhuus671/
Wittouch671/
Wetus671/
Withoose670/
Withouth670/

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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 Witthus
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