Wittkopf Surname

284,627th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Wittkopf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wittkopf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9561:84,21110,627
United States3221:1,125,64981,111
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
England11:55,718,059489,080
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Wittkopf Last Name Facts

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

Wittkopf is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Wittkopf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wittkopf? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wittkopf is the 284,627th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,390,197 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Wittkopf reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 956 people, or 1 in 84,211. In Germany it is primarily found in: Brandenburg, where 18 percent live, Bavaria, where 17 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 12 percent live. Apart from Germany it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Wittkopf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wittkopf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wittkopf surname rose 1,789 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wittkopf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wittkopf are 37.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.96% registered with the party.

The amount Wittkopf earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 30.62% less than the national average, earning 240,123 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.77% more than the national average, earning $48,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.34% more than the national average, earning $50,348 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wittkopft9412/
Whittkopf9412/
Wittkop93854/
Witkopf9321/
Wittkof930/
Wittkopp881,201/
Wittkoff8840/
Whitkopf8826/
Wuttkopf886/
Whittkop884/
Wittkofs882/
Wittkopt881/
Wittkapf881/
Wittkoop880/
Wittkoph880/
Wittkohf880/
Witkop86723/
Wittkopfová841/
Whittkopp823/
Wittcop80120/
Witkoff8076/
Whitkop8042/
Witkopp8018/
Wittkow8013/
Whitkof801/
Witkcop801/
Wittcoff7559/
Waitkoff7511/
Wittcopp7510/
Whitcopf757/
Wittcoft755/
Whitkops751/
Whitkoff751/
Whitkoph751/
Wittkova751/
Beitkopf751/
Wietkopp751/
Whitkopp750/
Whitkoof750/
Witkow71149/
Witkov7149/
Bitkop7147/
Witcop716/
Bittkow6772/
Witcoff6732/
Vitkoff6725/
Bitkoff6713/
Witcoop676/
Woitkov675/
Whitcop672/
Witkoww671/
Vitkoof671/
Wytkoft671/
Wytkoff671/
Widkopp671/
Wittcap670/
Witkows670/

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Wittkopf Reference & Research

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Wittkopp FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Wittkopf
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