Wetherow Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wetherow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wetherow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Wetherow Last Name Facts

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

Wetherow has its highest incidence in England. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wetherow? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wetherow is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Wetherow are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 5,065,278. In England it is mostly found in: Cumbria, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account England this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Canada, where 27 percent reside.

Wetherow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wetherow has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 72 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wetherow Last Name Statistics demography

Wetherow earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 67.07% less than the national average, earning $14,208 USD per year.

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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 Wetherow
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