Applewhite Surname
Approximately 5,350 people bear this surname
Applewhite Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Applethwaite,' a township in the parish of Windermere, Westmorland. With Applewhite, compare Hebblewhite for Hebblethwaite.
1630. Married — Thomas Applewhaite and Mary Pead: St.
Read More About This SurnameApplewhite Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4,629 | 1:78,302 | 8,944 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 241 | 1:5,660 | 895 |
| England | 213 | 1:261,587 | 20,867 |
| Barbados | 67 | 1:4,290 | 540 |
| Panama | 56 | 1:69,862 | 3,012 |
| Venezuela | 34 | 1:888,355 | 13,981 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| South Africa | 25 | 1:2,167,108 | 94,352 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 135 | 1:180,558 | 14,908 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 746 | 1:67,317 | 7,303 |
Applewhite (11) may also be a first name.
Applewhite Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Applethwaite,' a township in the parish of Windermere, Westmorland. With Applewhite, compare Hebblewhite for Hebblethwaite.
1630. Married — Thomas Applewhaite and Mary Pead: St. Dionis Backchurch.
1646. Buried — Elizabeth Applewhite: ibid.
1679. May the 6th. Dennis Burne, a Servant belonging to Mr. Henry Apple, white in the Ketch Prosperous for Virginia': Hotten's Lists of Emigrants.
(English) One who came from Applethwaite (clearing where apples grew), the name of places in Cumberland and Westmorland.
Applewhite Demographics
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Applewhite Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Applewhite Come From? nationality or country of origin
Applewhite is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Applewhite? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 89,666th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,362,158 people. The surname Applewhite is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Applewhite reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Applewhite is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 11 people.
It is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 4,629 people, or 1 in 78,302. In The United States Applewhite is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 16 percent are found, North Carolina, where 11 percent are found and Mississippi, where 10 percent are found. Apart from The United States it occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Trinidad and Tobago, where 5 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.
Applewhite Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Applewhite has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Applewhite surname grew 621 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 158 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Applewhite Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Applewhite surname are 5.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.44% registered with the political party.
The amount Applewhite earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 0.57% less than the national average, earning R 236,280 per year; in United States they earn 12.86% less than the national average, earning $37,600 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.9% less than the national average, earning $42,280 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applewhaite | 95 | 614 | / |
| Applewhit | 95 | 7 | / |
| Applewite | 95 | 4 | / |
| Aplewhite | 95 | 2 | / |
| Applwhite | 95 | 1 | / |
| Applewwhite | 95 | 1 | / |
| Applewhitge | 95 | 0 | / |
| Applewhaitte | 91 | 1 | / |
| Applewaite | 90 | 61 | / |
| Appelwhite | 90 | 9 | / |
| Apllewhite | 90 | 2 | / |
| Applewhate | 90 | 0 | / |
| Opplewhite | 90 | 0 | / |
| Hepplewhite | 86 | 731 | / |
| Applewaithe | 86 | 48 | / |
| Applewait | 84 | 0 | / |
| Hepplwhite | 80 | 0 | / |
| Hepplewaite | 76 | 4 | / |
| Heppelwhite | 76 | 3 | / |
| Hepelwhite | 70 | 1 | / |
| Applebet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Applebed | 67 | 0 | / |
| Applebeet | 63 | 1 | / |
| Applbed | 59 | 0 | / |
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