Whaits Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Whaits Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 72 | 1:752,468 | 52,376 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 34 | 1:716,923 | 33,560 |
Whaits Demographics
Average Whaits Salary in
South Africa
R 337,116
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Whaits Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whaits Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Whaits is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whaits? popularity and diffusion
The surname Whaits is the 1,871,545th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname Whaits occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Whaits reside; 73 percent reside in Southern Africa and 73 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 752,468. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 64 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 25 percent live and Gauteng, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa Whaits is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent live and New Zealand, where 8 percent live.
Whaits Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Whaits has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 59 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Whaits Last Name Statistics demography
Whaits earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.86% more than the national average, earning R 337,116 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
- 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 Whaits
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