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
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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 more in Jamaica more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Whilby? popularity and diffusion
Whilby is the 409,211th most frequently held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 8,533,426 people. This last name 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 frequently occurring in Jamaica, where it is borne by 371 people, or 1 in 7,736. In Jamaica it is mostly found in: Middlesex County, where 49 percent live, Surrey County, where 33 percent live and Cornwall County, where 18 percent live. Barring Jamaica it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.
Whilby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Whilby has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name 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 bearing the Whilby surname are 24.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.46% 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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