Wetherston Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Wetherston Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Wetherston Demographics
Average Wetherston Salary in
South Africa
R 176,280
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Wetherston Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wetherston Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wetherston occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wetherston? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,798,600th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Wetherston occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Wetherston reside; 89 percent reside in Southern Africa and 89 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 2,257,404. In South Africa Wetherston is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 96 percent are found and Gauteng, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent are found and Scotland, where 4 percent are found.
Wetherston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wetherston has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Wetherston surname decreased 83 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 89 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wetherston Last Name Statistics demography
Wetherston earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.82% less than the national average, earning R 176,280 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weatherston | 95 | 1,117 | / |
| Wetherstoon | 95 | 3 | / |
| Wetherstone | 95 | 1 | / |
| Weatherstone | 91 | 1,146 | / |
| Weatherstoon | 91 | 10 | / |
| Weitherstoon | 91 | 1 | / |
| Watherston | 90 | 556 | / |
| Witherston | 90 | 21 | / |
| Weaterston | 90 | 0 | / |
| Wheatherstone | 87 | 1 | / |
| Witherstone | 86 | 62 | / |
| Witherstoon | 86 | 25 | / |
| Wotherstoon | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wheterstone | 86 | 0 | / |
| Waterston | 84 | 1,522 | / |
| Witherstoone | 82 | 2 | / |
| Weahterstone | 82 | 1 | / |
| Watterston | 80 | 199 | / |
| Waaterston | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wetterstand | 76 | 1 | / |
| Wätterstam | 60 | 17 | / |
| Wästerstam | 60 | 1 | / |
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Wetherston Reference & Research
Weatherstone One-name Study - A profile of the Weatherstone surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
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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 Wetherston
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