Whiers Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Whiers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
Whiers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whiers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Whiers is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whiers? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,228,735th most widespread surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Whiers reside; 68 percent reside in Northern Europe and 68 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name is most widespread in England, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 2,228,722. In England Whiers is most frequent in: Cheshire, where 40 percent live, North Yorkshire, where 32 percent live and City of Bristol, where 12 percent live. Aside from England it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Whiers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Whiers has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Whiers surname expanded 278 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Whiers
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