Wheate Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Wheate Surname Definition:
(English) White, Fair [O.E hwít]
Wheate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 117 | 1:476,223 | 30,919 |
| Australia | 71 | 1:380,221 | 31,281 |
| United States | 40 | 1:9,061,473 | 385,835 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 45 | 1:541,675 | 28,673 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Wheate Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) White, Fair [O.E hwít]
Wheate Demographics
Average Wheate Salary in
United States
$41,960 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wheate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wheate Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wheate is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wheate? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,017,412th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Wheate reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name Wheate is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 476,223. In England Wheate is primarily found in: West Midlands, where 33 percent live, Essex, where 26 percent live and Worcestershire, where 11 percent live. Barring England this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.
Wheate Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wheate has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Wheate surname grew 260 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 182 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wheate Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Wheate last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.73% registered with the political party.
The amount Wheate earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.76% less than the national average, earning $41,960 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.1% more than the national average, earning $65,633 CAD 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
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