Whirter Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Whirter Surname Definition:
A curtailed form of Macwhirter which see.
Whirter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Whirter Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A curtailed form of Macwhirter which see.
Whirter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whirter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Whirter is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Whirter click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whirter? popularity and diffusion
The last name Whirter is the 5,057,639th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Whirter is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Whirter are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States Whirter is most common in: Michigan, where 25 percent reside, Alabama, where 17 percent reside and Arizona, where 8 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 13 percent reside and Liberia, where 7 percent reside.
Whirter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Whirter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Whirter surname increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wirter | 92 | 2 | / |
| Wherter | 86 | 11 | / |
| Weireter | 80 | 143 | / |
| Whearter | 80 | 0 | / |
| Werter | 77 | 302 | / |
| Wreter | 77 | 7 | / |
| Wärter | 77 | 3 | / |
| Birter | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wurter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Virter | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weyhreter | 75 | 54 | / |
| Weirether | 75 | 52 | / |
| Weihreter | 75 | 15 | / |
| Weiretter | 75 | 11 | / |
| Werther | 71 | 2,656 | / |
| Huerter | 71 | 682 | / |
| Weihretter | 71 | 24 | / |
| Weihrether | 71 | 13 | / |
| Birther | 71 | 3 | / |
| Wärther | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vierter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hberter | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wirthjr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wurther | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wertier | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weerter | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wertter | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weyreter | 67 | 106 | / |
| Wuertter | 67 | 8 | / |
| Houerter | 67 | 4 | / |
| Werthier | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wearther | 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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Whirter
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