Werritty Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Werritty Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Werritty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
England11:55,718,059489,080

Werritty Last Name Facts

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

The last name Werritty is borne by more people in Scotland than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Werritty? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Werritty is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Werritty live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

Werritty is most widely held in Scotland, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 1,784,606. In Scotland Werritty is primarily concentrated in: Fife, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Scotland this surname is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wherrity8870/
Werity861/
Werritt'a821/
Wherritte820/
Whirritty820/
Wherity80112/
Verrity8014/
Warrity800/
Berretty75123/
Whearity7562/
Warritay7517/
Verritte753/
Whirrity753/
Wherrety750/
Verity714,368/
Werita7113/
Wherrette714/
Verraitte711/
Wority711/
Weriti711/
Weruty711/
Verriotti711/
Werety710/
Waritay67216/
Veritti6785/
Whirity6748/
Wharity6716/
Waerite6710/
Weritei678/
Beritti674/
Waritte674/
Veritay672/
Bereity671/
Werutti671/
Woritoy671/
Waritey671/
Berrite671/
Weretta671/
Berrety671/
Beroity671/
Veritte670/
Woriety670/

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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 Werritty
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