Whenan Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Whenan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 60 | 1:449,928 | 35,109 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Whenan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whenan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Whenan occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Whenan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whenan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,483,783rd most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Whenan are found; 100 percent are found in Australasia and 100 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
This surname is most commonly held in Australia, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 449,928. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: South Australia, where 97 percent live and New South Wales, where 3 percent live.
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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 Whenan
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