Wittstein Surname

1,718,748th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Wittstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wittstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Germany371:2,175,823115,720
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States461:1,091,71163,103

Wittstein Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wittstein occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wittstein? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wittstein is the 1,718,748th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Wittstein live; 65 percent live in North America and 65 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Connecticut, where 44 percent live, Massachusetts, where 10 percent live and Oregon, where 10 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 33 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Wittstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wittstein has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wittstein surname expanded 148 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wittstein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wittstein are 5.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.38% registered with the party.

Wittstein earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.8% more than the national average, earning $59,459 USD per year.

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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 Wittstein
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