Wharwood Surname

633,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Highest density in:
Grenada

Wharwood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wharwood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Trinidad and Tobago2411:5,660895
United States1421:2,552,528155,105
Venezuela401:755,10212,515
Grenada341:3,192489
England121:4,643,172139,951
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Barbados21:143,7241,981
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Wharwood Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wharwood is most common in Trinidad and Tobago. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wharwood? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 633,196th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 15,119,390 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Wharwood live; 57 percent live in Caribbean and 57 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

This surname is most prevalent in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is carried by 241 people, or 1 in 5,660. In Trinidad and Tobago Wharwood is primarily found in: Siparia Regional Corporation, where 29 percent are found, Tunapuna-Piarco Regional Corporation, where 13 percent are found and San Juan-Laventille Regional Corporation, where 12 percent are found. Outside of Trinidad and Tobago Wharwood is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Venezuela, where 8 percent are found.

Wharwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wharwood has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Wharwood surname increased 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wharwood Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wharwood last name are 15.52% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 68.75% being registered with the party.

The amount Wharwood earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.08% more than the national average, earning $51,814 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.15% less than the national average, earning $48,613 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Warwood93507/
Whorwood88160/
Wherwood880/
Wearwood880/
Worwood80604/
Weirwood751/
Woorwood750/
Warwad71279/
Barbood677/
Verwood675/
Vorwood671/
Wasrwad671/
Warwotz670/

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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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  • 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 Wharwood
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