Wittmeyer Surname

412,207th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 846 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wittmeyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wittmeyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7351:493,14141,580
France391:1,703,147154,208
Poland331:1,151,78076,152
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Wittmeyer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wittmeyer occurs most in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Wittmeyer.

How Common Is The Last Name Wittmeyer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wittmeyer is the 412,207th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,614,120 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Wittmeyer live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 735 people, or 1 in 493,141. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 37 percent reside, Missouri, where 12 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States Wittmeyer exists in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 5 percent reside and Poland, where 4 percent reside.

Wittmeyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wittmeyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wittmeyer last name grew 2,827 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wittmeyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wittmeyer surname are 28.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.22% registered with the party.

The amount Wittmeyer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 15.07% more than the national average, earning 398,247 kr per year and in United States they earn 4.74% more than the national average, earning $45,195 USD per year.

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Wittmeyer Reference & Research

Wiedemeier DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Wiedemeier 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
  • 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 Wittmeyer
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