Wetherick Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Wetherick Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wetherick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England601:928,63447,428
Wales61:515,75523,171
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England431:566,86929,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Wetherick Last Name Facts

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

Wetherick is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wetherick? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,312,869th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname Wetherick occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Wetherick live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

Wetherick is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 928,634. In England Wetherick is most common in: Isle of Wight, where 35 percent reside, Hampshire, where 23 percent reside and Somerset, where 18 percent reside. Not including England it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 9 percent reside and Scotland, where 3 percent reside.

Wetherick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wetherick has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Wetherick last name expanded 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wetherick
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