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Where Does The Last Name Wethey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wethey is found most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wethey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Wethey is the 1,129,067^th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Wethey live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 2,210,115. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 25 percent live, Louisiana, where 14 percent live and New York, where 11 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in England, where 10 percent live and New Zealand, where 8 percent live.

Wethey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wethey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wethey last name increased 322 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 42 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wethey Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Wethey surname are 4.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.11% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Wethey earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 14.55% less than the national average, earning $36,870 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.17% more than the national average, earning $66,162 CAD per year.