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

The last name Witzig is found most in Switzerland. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 212,798^th most numerous last name globally, held by around 1 in 3,766,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Witzig live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in Switzerland, where it is borne by 654 people, or 1 in 12,558. In Switzerland Witzig is most frequent 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. Excluding Switzerland this surname is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 29 percent are found.

Witzig Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Witzig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Witzig surname grew 832 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Witzig Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Witzig surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the political 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.