Witzke Surname
Approximately 5,472 people bear this surname
Witzke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,095 | 1:26,011 | 3,440 |
| United States | 1,382 | 1:262,271 | 24,748 |
| Canada | 389 | 1:94,719 | 10,322 |
| Brazil | 274 | 1:781,293 | 28,383 |
| Denmark | 88 | 1:64,144 | 6,446 |
| Argentina | 84 | 1:508,850 | 37,434 |
| Poland | 56 | 1:678,728 | 58,421 |
| Switzerland | 40 | 1:205,323 | 17,881 |
| Venezuela | 27 | 1:1,118,670 | 16,331 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
Witzke Demographics
Average Witzke Salary in
United States
$47,220 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Witzke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Witzke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Witzke is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Witzke? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 87,872nd most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,331,788 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Witzke live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 3,095 people, or 1 in 26,011. In Germany Witzke is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent live and Brandenburg, where 10 percent live. Barring Germany it is found in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 7 percent live.
Witzke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Witzke has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 3,455 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Witzke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Witzke surname are 23.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.64% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Witzke earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 9.43% more than the national average, earning $47,220 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.62% more than the national average, earning $54,959 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wietzke | 92 | 868 | / |
| Weitzke | 92 | 6 | / |
| Witzkie | 92 | 5 | / |
| Waitzke | 92 | 1 | / |
| Witzkey | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wizke | 91 | 78 | / |
| Wutzke | 83 | 1,941 | / |
| Witzki | 83 | 272 | / |
| Wetzke | 83 | 264 | / |
| Witzky | 83 | 215 | / |
| Witske | 83 | 16 | / |
| Vitzke | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wätzke | 83 | 2 | / |
| Witcke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wiczke | 83 | 1 | / |
| Witzschke | 80 | 6 | / |
| Vietzke | 77 | 607 | / |
| Wittcke | 77 | 77 | / |
| Wietzki | 77 | 35 | / |
| Witsker | 77 | 28 | / |
| Wietske | 77 | 4 | / |
| Woytzke | 77 | 2 | / |
| Whitzky | 77 | 1 | / |
| Witskie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Witskey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wicke | 73 | 6,061 | / |
| Witschke | 71 | 43 | / |
| Whitskey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wickey | 67 | 942 | / |
| Woicke | 67 | 158 | / |
| Wickie | 67 | 154 | / |
| Vitske | 67 | 81 | / |
| Wutzki | 67 | 35 | / |
| Wietschke | 67 | 35 | / |
| Wetzky | 67 | 27 | / |
| Wetcke | 67 | 24 | / |
| Wiecke | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wetzki | 67 | 19 | / |
| Witski | 67 | 13 | / |
| Wutske | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wudzke | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wickee | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wutzky | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wuczke | 67 | 7 | / |
| Vitzki | 67 | 6 | / |
| Witska | 67 | 6 | / |
| Vitzky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Witsky | 67 | 5 | / |
| Weicke | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wyczke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wiczka | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuicke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wätcke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wizcky | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wetske | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Witzke
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