Witzen Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Witzen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Witzen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

The alternate forms: Witzén (12) are calculated separately.

Witzen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Witzen occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Witzén. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Witzen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,352,516th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Witzen live; 86 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Witzen is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 6,970,364. In The United States Witzen is mostly concentrated in: Florida, where 31 percent live, Maryland, where 29 percent live and North Carolina, where 19 percent live. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 8 percent live.

Witzen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Witzen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Witzen last name rose 578 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Witzen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Witzen are 16.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.64% registered to vote for the political party.

Witzen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.43% more than the national average, earning $47,651 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Witzén9412/
Weitzen92223/
Wietzen921/
Wittzen920/
Wizen91150/
Witsen83137/
Witzan8342/
Witzon8327/
Weizen8319/
Wiczen8318/
Wijzen8316/
Wetzen8313/
Vitzen8311/
Wutzen839/
Waizen836/
Wiezen832/
Whizen831/
Weijzen77161/
Vietzen77151/
Witchen77109/
Weitsen7747/
Wiezien777/
Witczyn774/
Witszyn773/
Hweizen772/
Wetzien772/
Whetzen771/
Whitsen771/
Weiczen771/
Vwiezen771/
Wieczen771/
Weitzin771/
Weitzan770/
Wietsen770/
Witzson770/
Witshen770/
Witssen770/
Wuetzen770/
Vizen73192/
Wyzen7375/
Wizan7365/
Wicen7342/
Wizén7323/
Wizon7313/
Wezen737/
Wizeń734/
Wuzen733/
Wizin731/
Wizyn731/
Wittchen711,375/
Witschen71291/
Woitchen719/
Wietrzyn711/
Withchen711/
Whitsend711/
Weitchen711/
Whitchen710/
Witson67402/
Huizen67372/
Wittschen67213/
Wichen6794/
Weyzen6744/
Vizien6735/
Vitsen6732/
Whizin6730/
Viczen6721/
Hwizan6720/
Wetsen6717/
Wiezin6713/
Widzon6712/
Waizan6711/
Wiecen679/
Waicen678/
Wiceen675/
Wutcen674/
Vitzon673/
Woizan672/
Witcan672/
Vitzan672/
Wicien671/
Witchchen671/
Wizson671/
Wiczan671/
Weuzen671/
Witsin670/
Wiscen670/
Wetzan670/
Whyzen670/
Bitsen670/
Whitchent670/
Wetzin670/
Witcon670/

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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
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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 Witzen
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