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Where Does The Last Name Wherry Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Wherry is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wherry? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Wherry is the 119,129^th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,888,455 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Wherry reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wherry is also the 2,446,817^th most frequently used forename on earth, borne by 20 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 3,035 people, or 1 in 119,426. In The United States Wherry is most prevalent in: Texas, where 12 percent reside, Tennessee, where 8 percent reside and Nevada, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Wherry Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Wherry has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wherry last name grew 378 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 231 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 14 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wherry Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Methodist (31%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Wherry surname are 7.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.08% being registered with the political party.

The amount Wherry earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.12% less than the national average, earning $41,373 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.74% more than the national average, earning $54,523 CAD per year.