Whetherly Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Whetherly Surname Definition:
For Wetherley, q.v.
Whetherly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 61 | 1:913,411 | 46,955 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
Whetherly Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Wetherley, q.v.
Whetherly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whetherly Come From? nationality or country of origin
Whetherly is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whetherly? popularity and diffusion
The surname Whetherly is the 2,394,033rd most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Whetherly live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in British Isles.
The last name Whetherly is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 913,411. In England it is primarily found in: Somerset, where 28 percent live, Greater London, where 25 percent live and Gloucestershire, where 23 percent live. Excluding England it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.
Whetherly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Whetherly has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Whetherly surname increased 508 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatherly | 95 | 12 | / |
| Whetherley | 95 | 1 | / |
| Wetherly | 94 | 147 | / |
| Wheatherley | 90 | 0 | / |
| Wetherley | 89 | 86 | / |
| Westherly | 89 | 5 | / |
| Waetherly | 89 | 2 | / |
| Wetherlys | 89 | 1 | / |
| Weztherly | 89 | 1 | / |
| Whitherly | 89 | 1 | / |
| Weatherley | 84 | 3,133 | / |
| Weatherlly | 84 | 1 | / |
| Wetherelly | 84 | 0 | / |
| Witherly | 82 | 123 | / |
| Watherly | 82 | 6 | / |
| Whaterly | 82 | 2 | / |
| Whiterly | 82 | 2 | / |
| Weaterly | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wytherly | 82 | 1 | / |
| Wetherle | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wotherly | 82 | 0 | / |
| Wetherla | 82 | 0 | / |
| Whytcherley | 80 | 0 | / |
| Witherley | 78 | 86 | / |
| Wytcherly | 78 | 9 | / |
| Weahterly | 78 | 3 | / |
| Wetherlit | 78 | 2 | / |
| Watherloy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Weatgerly | 78 | 1 | / |
| Weatherli | 78 | 1 | / |
| Wetherlee | 78 | 0 | / |
| Wantherly | 78 | 0 | / |
| Witcherly | 78 | 0 | / |
| Weterle | 75 | 66 | / |
| Waterly | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wytcherley | 74 | 205 | / |
| Witcherley | 74 | 42 | / |
| Wetherille | 74 | 35 | / |
| Weatherlie | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wetherless | 74 | 0 | / |
| Vetterly | 71 | 79 | / |
| Wetterle | 71 | 14 | / |
| Watterly | 71 | 10 | / |
| Westerli | 71 | 5 | / |
| Waterley | 71 | 3 | / |
| Witterly | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weatherless | 70 | 60 | / |
| Weatherille | 70 | 1 | / |
| Betterley | 67 | 392 | / |
| Wichterle | 67 | 43 | / |
| Vesterley | 67 | 9 | / |
| Westerlid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wetterlid | 67 | 3 | / |
| Westerled | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wytcherle | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wathierli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vatherley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vetcherla | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beatterly | 67 | 0 | / |
| Witherlee | 67 | 0 | / |
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