Whamond Surname

788,513th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Whamond Surname Definition:

William Quhoman witnessed a sasine by Gilbert Ramsay of Banff, 1483, and John Quhoman witnessed an instrument by Master Alexander Ramsay in 1534 (Bamff p. 34, 64). The editor. Sir J. Ramsay, suggests Quhoman may be = Whamond. Andrew Quhoman, witness in Kirriemuir, 1610 (Laing, 1583).

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Whamond Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:3,983,065216,270
England901:619,09036,665
Australia581:465,44335,949
Canada581:635,26952,014
Scotland461:116,3877,543
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland1011:37,0622,907
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Whamond Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

William Quhoman witnessed a sasine by Gilbert Ramsay of Banff, 1483, and John Quhoman witnessed an instrument by Master Alexander Ramsay in 1534 (Bamff p. 34, 64). The editor. Sir J. Ramsay, suggests Quhoman may be = Whamond. Andrew Quhoman, witness in Kirriemuir, 1610 (Laing, 1583). James Whamond is author of the interesting volume Jamie Tacket.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Whamond Last Name Facts

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

The last name Whamond occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whamond? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 788,513th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 20,356,274 people. Whamond is mostly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Whamond reside; 39 percent reside in Northern Europe and 39 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Whamond is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 3,983,065. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: California, where 26 percent reside, New York, where 23 percent reside and Connecticut, where 15 percent reside. Outside of The United States Whamond is found in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 16 percent reside.

Whamond Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Whamond has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 910 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 54 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Whamond Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Whamond surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

The amount Whamond earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.1% more than the national average, earning $47,506 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.01% more than the national average, earning $54,658 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whammond9339/
Wamond922/
Whamon921/
Waymond8624/
Whasmon860/
Whatmon860/
Whamont860/
Wamon8358/
Whaymand8062/
Bahamond805/
Waymon77433/
Bamond77167/
Waimon7746/
Wamoin7731/
Wahmon7726/
Wammon775/
Wamoun771/
Weamon771/
Wamand771/
Huamon771/
Wamone771/
Wamont771/
Wamoon771/
Wamund771/
Whaman770/
Wemond770/
Whatmongh750/
Whayman71385/
Beamond71211/
Waymand71210/
Waymont71106/
Baymond7111/
Wahaman719/
Waimand716/
Vaymond712/
Wamoing712/
Wattmon711/
Baamond711/
Baimond711/
Vaamond711/
Waismon711/
Wamuone711/
Wamounn711/
Wamoung711/
Wahmand711/
Weumond711/
Vahamon711/
Bamondd711/
Vaimond711/
Wheaman711/
Wasmand711/
Weamand711/
Bohmond711/
Baumond711/
Wasmont710/
Waman676,463/
Bamon672,429/
Wheatman67593/
Wasmundt67211/
Uamon6749/
Huamonte6736/
Womon6733/
Bahamoun6730/
Vamon677/
Whaysman672/
Whasmane671/
Wasmunnd671/
Wuasmund671/
Bahammon671/
Waymontt670/
Waymonth670/
Wuhamann670/
Whaitman670/

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