Mewhorter Surname

883,255th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Mewhorter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mewhorter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3011:1,204,18385,676
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Mewhorter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mewhorter is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mewhorter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mewhorter is the 883,255th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 23,893,593 people. The last name Mewhorter occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Mewhorter live; 99 percent live in North America and 99 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Mewhorter is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 301 people, or 1 in 1,204,183. In The United States it is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 29 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 15 percent reside and Ohio, where 13 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Mewhorter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mewhorter has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,672 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mewhorter Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Mewhorter surname is principally Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Mewhorter surname are 13.99% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.76% being registered with the party.

Mewhorter earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.02% less than the national average, earning $43,141 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mewhorte942/
Meworter941/
Mawhorter89323/
Mewherter8986/
Mewharter8910/
Mowhorter891/
Mawhhorter841/
Maywhorter840/
Mewharte820/
Mawherter780/
Mewarta631/
Maiwarte591/
Miwarti5022/
Miwarta501/
Mevarti501/

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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
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  • 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 Mewhorter
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