Wherrity Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wherrity Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wherrity Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385

Wherrity Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wherrity occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wherrity? popularity and diffusion

Wherrity is the 2,273,756th most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Wherrity reside; 97 percent reside in North America and 97 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Wherrity is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 5,330,278. In The United States it is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 56 percent are found, New Jersey, where 29 percent are found and Nevada, where 6 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Sweden, where 3 percent are found.

Wherrity Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Wherrity last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Wherrity last name are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.82% registered to vote for the political party.

Wherrity earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.67% less than the national average, earning $42,429 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wherity93112/
Whearity8862/
Werritty884/
Whirrity883/
Wherrety880/
Werity861/
Wherritte820/
Whirritty820/
Whirity8048/
Wharity8016/
Verrity8014/
Warrity800/
Warritay7517/
Verity714,368/
Werita7113/
Wherrette714/
Wority711/
Weruty711/
Weriti711/
Werritt'a711/
Werety710/
Waritay67216/
Waerite6710/
Weritei678/
Veritay672/
Bereity671/
Beroity671/
Berrety671/
Wahrite671/
Woritoy671/
Waritey671/
Berrite671/
Huerita671/
Woriety670/

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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 Wherrity
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