Wittig Surname
Approximately 22,033 people bear this surname
Wittig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 16,482 | 1:4,884 | 582 |
| United States | 3,444 | 1:105,244 | 11,563 |
| France | 477 | 1:139,251 | 21,404 |
| Canada | 411 | 1:89,649 | 9,866 |
| Poland | 279 | 1:136,232 | 19,791 |
| Australia | 172 | 1:156,952 | 16,457 |
| Brazil | 151 | 1:1,417,711 | 47,804 |
| Austria | 127 | 1:67,051 | 10,326 |
| Chile | 110 | 1:160,150 | 5,369 |
| Switzerland | 52 | 1:157,941 | 14,824 |
| Denmark | 52 | 1:108,552 | 10,139 |
| South Africa | 47 | 1:1,152,717 | 66,933 |
| Argentina | 45 | 1:949,854 | 60,205 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Mexico | 24 | 1:5,171,925 | 29,601 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Guatemala | 11 | 1:1,462,061 | 5,661 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Honduras | 6 | 1:1,469,407 | 5,474 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 331 | 1:151,718 | 14,052 |
Wittig (15) may also be a first name.
Wittig Demographics
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Wittig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wittig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wittig occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wittig? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wittig is the 24,521st most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 330,756 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Wittig reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 15 people.
The last name Wittig is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 16,482 people, or 1 in 4,884. In Germany it is most common in: Saxony, where 22 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 50 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.
Wittig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wittig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wittig surname expanded 1,040 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 3,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Wittig Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wittig last name are 8.62% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.39% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Wittig earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.37% less than the national average, earning R 72,792 per year; in United States they earn 0.4% more than the national average, earning $43,321 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.11% less than the national average, earning $49,131 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whittig | 92 | 61 | / |
| Wittigs | 92 | 1 | / |
| Wittieg | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wittigh | 92 | 0 | / |
| Witig | 91 | 46 | / |
| Wettig | 83 | 1,555 | / |
| Wuttig | 83 | 914 | / |
| Bittig | 83 | 179 | / |
| Wietig | 83 | 86 | / |
| Wittik | 83 | 49 | / |
| Weitig | 83 | 22 | / |
| Wittic | 83 | 19 | / |
| Whitig | 83 | 10 | / |
| Vittig | 83 | 8 | / |
| Witteg | 83 | 0 | / |
| Witeig | 83 | 0 | / |
| Wittigová | 80 | 2 | / |
| Wittick | 77 | 376 | / |
| Wichtig | 77 | 20 | / |
| Whitieg | 77 | 4 | / |
| Whittik | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wittiok | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whittic | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wuettig | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wietieg | 77 | 0 | / |
| Witik | 73 | 70 | / |
| Wetig | 73 | 16 | / |
| Vitig | 73 | 12 | / |
| Wütig | 73 | 4 | / |
| Bitig | 73 | 2 | / |
| Whittick | 71 | 1,022 | / |
| Witticke | 71 | 41 | / |
| Witticks | 71 | 4 | / |
| Wittek | 67 | 5,656 | / |
| Bättig | 67 | 3,007 | / |
| Witike | 67 | 664 | / |
| Bettig | 67 | 449 | / |
| Witick | 67 | 190 | / |
| Waitik | 67 | 127 | / |
| Büttig | 67 | 51 | / |
| Wuetig | 67 | 38 | / |
| Vittik | 67 | 38 | / |
| Whitticks | 67 | 29 | / |
| Vietig | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wuitik | 67 | 20 | / |
| Wituik | 67 | 19 | / |
| Wittex | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vitteg | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wuttic | 67 | 1 | / |
| Withik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vaitig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woiteg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wyttyg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Béttig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vitigg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veitig | 67 | 0 | / |
| Withic | 67 | 0 | / |
| Witisk | 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
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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 Wittig
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