Whipkey Surname

172,943rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,486 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Whipkey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whipkey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,4791:146,21215,094
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2011:249,84420,715

Whipkey Last Name Facts

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

The last name Whipkey occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Whipkey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 172,943rd most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,931,434 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Whipkey reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 2,479 people, or 1 in 146,212. In The United States it is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 21 percent are found, Ohio, where 12 percent are found and West Virginia, where 12 percent are found. Beside The United States Whipkey is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Costa Rica, where 0 percent are found and Hong Kong, where 0 percent are found.

Whipkey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Whipkey has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Whipkey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Whipkey are 2.79% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.02% registered with the political party.

Whipkey earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.72% less than the national average, earning $37,227 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whipky922/
Whipke922/
Wipkey922/
Whipkeyii881/
Whipker86123/
Whipkye862/
Whippke860/
Whipkez860/
Whipkay860/
Wipke83140/
Wehpke7736/
Wiepke7724/
Wipker778/
Whipka775/
Wippke770/
Wiepcke7195/
Wippker711/
Wepke6724/
Wipki6711/
Wibke674/
Wupke670/

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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 Whipkey
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