Witzky Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Witzky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Witzky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany921:875,05962,702
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Austria121:709,62061,025
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Witzky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Witzky is found most frequently in Germany. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Witzky? popularity and diffusion

The surname Witzky is the 1,125,333rd most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 33,895,562 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Witzky are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Witzky is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 875,059. In Germany it is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 34 percent live, Hesse, where 20 percent live and Brandenburg, where 17 percent live. Besides Germany this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.

Witzky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Witzky has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 825 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Witzky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Witzky surname are 42.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Witzky earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.13% more than the national average, earning $46,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.53% less than the national average, earning $37,000 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whitzky921/
Witzkey920/
Witzke835,472/
Witzki83272/
Wetzky8327/
Wutzky838/
Vitzky836/
Witsky835/
Wizcky830/
Wietzke77868/
Wietzki7735/
Woitsky778/
Weitzke776/
Witzkie775/
Wietcky771/
Wiotsky771/
Waitzke771/
Wittsky770/
Witskey770/
Wuttzky770/
Wizke7378/
Weitzker719/
Wojtezky712/
Whitskey710/
Wutzke671,941/
Wickey67942/
Wetzke67264/
Wetzka67196/
Bitsky6769/
Vitsky6756/
Wutzki6735/
Wytzka6726/
Wetzki6719/
Witske6716/
Bitzki6714/
Bitzke6714/
Witski6713/
Woitschky6710/
Wetsky676/
Witska676/
Vitzki676/
Witzschke676/
Vitzke673/
Wiczka672/
Uitsky672/
Wätzke672/
Witzkeová671/
Witcke671/
Wickiy671/
Wiczke671/
Widsky670/

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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 Witzky
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