Witus Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Witus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Witus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Wituś (21) are calculated separately.

Witus (44) may also be a first name.

Witus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Witus is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Wituś. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Witus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,882,912th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Witus reside; 58 percent reside in North America and 58 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 44 people.

The surname Witus is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 6,472,481. In The United States Witus is most frequent in: Michigan, where 36 percent are found, California, where 18 percent are found and Washington, where 18 percent are found. Not including The United States it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent are found and Poland, where 12 percent are found.

Witus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Witus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Witus surname grew 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Witus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Witus last name are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.33% registered with the party.

Witus earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.08% more than the national average, earning $53,969 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wituś9321/
Whitus91421/
Wittus91104/
Withus9165/
Witous9138/
Waitus913/
Witeus913/
Wietus911/
Witthus83217/
Whiteus8351/
Withuis8346/
Wisthus8333/
Witusch836/
Whitous833/
Withaus832/
Wiethus831/
Wietusz831/
Witttus831/
Withous830/
Whittus830/
Whithus830/
Whitust830/
Vitus808,414/
Witos801,416/
Bitus80842/
Uitus8023/
Wetus801/
Witthaus77859/
Wiethaus77146/
Withouse7792/
Whithaus7774/
Weithaus7755/
Wietusch7739/
Waitusch7716/
Wittusch7712/
Woitusch7711/
Whithust771/
Whithous770/
Whithuse770/
Withauss770/
Whittuss770/
Witosz73413/
Voitus73211/
Vitous73209/
Wituch73155/
Woytus73124/
Whytus7366/
Wojtus7364/
Baitus7360/
Bittus7358/
Vaitus7344/
Biteus7319/
Bitous7317/
Waytus7311/
Vittus737/
Bithus737/
Vitaus735/
Waitos733/
Bitaus733/
Vitush732/
Wettus732/
Vietus731/
Vituse731/
Vituss731/
Wietos731/
Withos731/
Wittos731/
Bitush731/
Vithus731/
Weetus730/
Wythus730/
Vistus730/
Witoss730/
Whetus730/
Wethus730/
Whithouse7162/
Wittausch7138/
Witthouse7123/
Wuitthaus711/
Whithause711/
Whitthaus711/
Witthause710/
Withhouse710/
Withoos67183/
Westhus67157/
Vithous6725/
Woituch6718/
Witosch6718/
Visthus6713/
Wojtusz678/
Visteus676/
Weitosh675/
Vithaus674/
Wetteus674/
Vaitush673/
Beituss671/
Whitthouse671/
Whyteus671/
Vaituzs671/
Wietosz671/
Waithos671/
Wittosh670/
Whestus670/
Wetheus670/

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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 Witus
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