Weatherbee Surname

172,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Weatherbee Surname Definition:

V. Wetherby.

Weatherbee Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6591:218,48021,238
Canada8131:45,3215,582
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2711:185,30916,412

Weatherbee Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

V. Wetherby.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) One who came from Wetherby (sheep farm), in Yorkshire.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Weatherbee Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weatherbee occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weatherbee? popularity and diffusion

The last name Weatherbee is the 172,624th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,924,376 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Weatherbee live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 1,659 people, or 1 in 218,480. In The United States it is most frequent in: Massachusetts, where 10 percent live, New York, where 10 percent live and Texas, where 8 percent live. Beside The United States this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 33 percent live and Australia, where 0 percent live.

Weatherbee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Weatherbee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weatherbee last name rose 612 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Weatherbee Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Weatherbee last name are 2.98% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 50.25% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Weatherbee earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.81% less than the national average, earning $42,368 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.7% less than the national average, earning $41,882 CAD per year.

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Weatherbee Reference & Research

Weatherby FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Weatherby FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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