Wheton Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Wheton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Benin | 11 | 1:939,600 | 46,216 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Wheton Demographics
Average Wheton Salary in
United States
$36,025 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wheton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wheton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wheton is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wheton? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wheton is the 2,909,720th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Wheton occurs mostly in Africa, where 78 percent of Wheton are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria Wheton is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 67 percent are found, Oyo, where 21 percent are found and Ogun, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Wheton occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 18 percent are found.
Wheton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Wheton has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 72 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wheton Last Name Statistics demography
Wheton earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.51% less than the national average, earning $36,025 USD per year.
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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 Wheton
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