Whig Surname
Approximately 203 people bear this surname
Whig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 157 | 1:4,885,767 | 123,562 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Whig Demographics
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Whig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Whig (Hindi: विग) is found most frequently in India. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Whig click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whig? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,173,425th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. Whig occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Whig are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 74 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 4,885,767. In India Whig is most frequent in: Delhi, where 54 percent are found, Punjab, where 19 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 6 percent are found. Excluding India this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.
Whig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Whig has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 575 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Whig Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Whig last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Whig earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.34% less than the national average, earning $41,708 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whigg | 89 | 25 | / |
| Whigh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Whigs | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wig | 86 | 816 | / |
| Wigg | 75 | 3,542 | / |
| Weig | 75 | 1,189 | / |
| Wigh | 75 | 550 | / |
| Wieg | 75 | 391 | / |
| Waig | 75 | 138 | / |
| Wigt | 75 | 127 | / |
| Huig | 75 | 103 | / |
| Whik | 75 | 8 | / |
| Wehg | 75 | 4 | / |
| Wuig | 75 | 3 | / |
| Wwig | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wheg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wihg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wijg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Wiqg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Whyg | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vwig | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hvig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hwig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Whjg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wiog | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wigc | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wigk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wigz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hbig | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weigh | 67 | 433 | / |
| Woigk | 67 | 153 | / |
| Woigt | 67 | 124 | / |
| Whike | 67 | 89 | / |
| Waigh | 67 | 62 | / |
| Wuigk | 67 | 58 | / |
| Huigh | 67 | 58 | / |
| Høvig | 67 | 32 | / |
| Wiggh | 67 | 29 | / |
| Whick | 67 | 21 | / |
| Waigt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Håvig | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wigth | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vhigs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Whict | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whitx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weigz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwieg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wiehg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whygk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weigs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weisg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wihgt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Huicg | 67 | 0 | / |
Whig Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Whig in the Hindi language | ||
| विग | viga | 83.33 |
| बिग | biga | 16.67 |
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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
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- 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 Whig
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