Whilby Surname
Approximately 854 people bear this surname
Whilby Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 371 | 1:7,736 | 906 |
| United States | 320 | 1:1,132,684 | 81,515 |
| England | 107 | 1:520,730 | 32,731 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| Cayman Islands | 13 | 1:4,915 | 636 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 41 | 1:594,521 | 30,269 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Whilby Demographics
Average Whilby Salary in
United States
$48,446 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Whilby Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whilby Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Whilby occurs in Jamaica more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whilby? popularity and diffusion
It is the 409,211th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 8,533,426 people. Whilby is predominantly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Whilby live; 45 percent live in Caribbean and 45 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Jamaica, where it is held by 371 people, or 1 in 7,736. In Jamaica it is primarily concentrated in: Middlesex County, where 49 percent are found, Surrey County, where 33 percent are found and Cornwall County, where 18 percent are found. Beside Jamaica this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent are found and England, where 13 percent are found.
Whilby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Whilby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Whilby surname expanded 1,778 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 261 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Whilby Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Whilby last name are 24.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.46% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Whilby earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12.28% more than the national average, earning $48,446 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.64% more than the national average, earning $57,952 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whillby | 92 | 1 | / |
| Whilbey | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wilby | 91 | 5,230 | / |
| Willby | 83 | 157 | / |
| Whelby | 83 | 45 | / |
| Wählby | 83 | 21 | / |
| Weilby | 83 | 17 | / |
| Wilbey | 83 | 15 | / |
| Wilbay | 83 | 1 | / |
| Willeby | 77 | 232 | / |
| Weileby | 77 | 18 | / |
| Willbey | 77 | 3 | / |
| Willbay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Whilbet | 77 | 0 | / |
| Welby | 73 | 1,760 | / |
| Wilbe | 73 | 52 | / |
| Wilbi | 73 | 32 | / |
| Wylby | 73 | 0 | / |
| Willeboy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Willebey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whellbey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Beilby | 67 | 1,672 | / |
| Wellby | 67 | 264 | / |
| Wilbee | 67 | 222 | / |
| Bailby | 67 | 28 | / |
| Willbe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Wilvoy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Welbey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Wilbui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weilba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Welbay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Builby | 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
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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 Whilby
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