Whichcord Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Whichcord Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. A corruption of Guichard.

Whichcord Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:4,643,172139,951
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Whichcord Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. A corruption of Guichard.

— A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley
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Whichcord Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Whichcord Come From? nationality or country of origin

Whichcord is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Whichcord? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Whichcord live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

It is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 4,643,172. In England Whichcord is primarily found in: Greater London, where 50 percent are found, Leicestershire, where 25 percent are found and Kent, where 17 percent are found.

Whichcord Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Whichcord has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Whichcord surname expanded 240 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wicord802/
Wickord75110/
Whicard753/
Whitcor751/
Whiccar750/
Whickcar7117/
Whitcore715/
Wickhard711/
Withcard711/
Wicor711/
Withcoor710/
Wheickhardt701/
Vicord6710/
Whiskhard670/
Whitcourt670/
Wickor670/
Viccor670/
Wicard670/
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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
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  • 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 Whichcord
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