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

The last name Wheston has its highest incidence in England. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wheston.

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

This surname is the 2,944,094^th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Wheston reside; 91 percent reside in Northern Europe and 91 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 1,466,265. In England Wheston is most frequent in: Cornwall, where 29 percent are found, Norfolk, where 16 percent are found and Suffolk, where 13 percent are found. Aside from England this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Wheston Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wheston has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 141 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.