Whaley-Smith Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Whaley-Smith Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Whaley & Smith.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whaley-Smith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:51,779,848968,877
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Whaley-Smith Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Whaley-Smith Come From? nationality or country of origin

Whaley-Smith is found in The United States 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 Whaley-Smith? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Whaley-Smith live; 88 percent live in North America and 88 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Whaley-Smith is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 51,779,848. In The United States Whaley-Smith is mostly concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 57 percent reside, Illinois, where 29 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 14 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in New Zealand, where 13 percent reside.

Whaley-Smith Last Name Statistics demography

Whaley-Smith earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 74.51% less than the national average, earning $11,000 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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  • 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 Whaley-Smith
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