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Where Does The Last Name Witzig Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Witzig is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Witzig? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Witzig is the 212,798^th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,766,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Witzig are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Witzig is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 654 people, or 1 in 12,558. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Zürich, where 49 percent are found, Canton of Thurgau, where 15 percent are found and Canton of Schaffhausen, where 7 percent are found. Other than Switzerland Witzig is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 29 percent are found.

Witzig Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Witzig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Witzig surname grew 832 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Witzig Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Witzig last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Witzig earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.78% more than the national average, earning $48,233 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.81% more than the national average, earning $54,061 CAD per year.