Whetston Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Whetston Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 63 | 1:5,753,316 | 282,354 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | 1:553,733 | 17,655 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:1,282,914 | 46,315 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:1,195,683 | 67,545 |
Whetston Demographics
Whetston Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Whetston Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whetston Come From? nationality or country of origin
Whetston is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Whetston? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,394,033rd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Whetston reside; 77 percent reside in North America and 77 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 5,753,316. In The United States Whetston is most prevalent in: Minnesota, where 44 percent reside, Texas, where 5 percent reside and Florida, where 3 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Italy, where 2 percent reside.
Whetston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Whetston has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Whetston Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Whetston surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Whetston are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.
Whetston earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.89% more than the national average, earning $48,709 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whetstone | 94 | 8,204 | / |
| Wetston | 93 | 6 | / |
| Wheatstone | 89 | 294 | / |
| Whettstone | 89 | 8 | / |
| Wheststone | 89 | 2 | / |
| Whetsstone | 89 | 1 | / |
| Wheetstone | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wetstone | 88 | 133 | / |
| Whitston | 88 | 113 | / |
| Whatston | 88 | 2 | / |
| Whetstan | 88 | 0 | / |
| Weitston | 88 | 0 | / |
| Wetzston | 88 | 0 | / |
| Whitstone | 82 | 550 | / |
| Wettstone | 82 | 65 | / |
| Weststone | 82 | 8 | / |
| Whetstune | 82 | 2 | / |
| Whetstane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Whetstand | 82 | 0 | / |
| Watston | 80 | 25 | / |
| Witston | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wetstun | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weedston | 75 | 13 | / |
| Whitstom | 75 | 0 | / |
| Withston | 75 | 0 | / |
| Witstone | 75 | 0 | / |
| Wedstone | 75 | 0 | / |
| Weathestone | 74 | 1 | / |
| Whitchton | 71 | 0 | / |
| Whizton | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wizston | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whicton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wodston | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wichton | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Whetston
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