Whish Surname
Approximately 176 people bear this surname
Whish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 73 | 1:369,804 | 30,692 |
| England | 71 | 1:784,761 | 42,668 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 64 | 1:380,865 | 23,394 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Whish Demographics
Whish Political Affiliation
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Whish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Whish is carried by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Whish? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,290,735th most commonly used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Whish are found; 42 percent are found in Northern Europe and 42 percent are found in British Isles.
It is most prevalent in Australia, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 369,804. In Australia Whish is primarily found in: Queensland, where 67 percent reside, New South Wales, where 21 percent reside and South Australia, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Australia Whish is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 40 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.
Whish Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Whish has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 111 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it fell 39 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Whish Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Whish surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Whish earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.93% more than the national average, earning $63,558 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheish | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wish | 89 | 2,198 | / |
| Whis | 89 | 4 | / |
| Wahaish | 83 | 7 | / |
| Huish | 80 | 2,387 | / |
| Hwish | 80 | 1,763 | / |
| Wisch | 80 | 1,429 | / |
| Wisth | 80 | 383 | / |
| Waish | 80 | 103 | / |
| Weish | 80 | 80 | / |
| Wishe | 80 | 59 | / |
| Woish | 80 | 30 | / |
| Whiss | 80 | 21 | / |
| Whais | 80 | 14 | / |
| Whise | 80 | 11 | / |
| Which | 80 | 10 | / |
| Wishs | 80 | 5 | / |
| Whies | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wiszh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wheis | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vhish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hbish | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whesh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wis | 75 | 1,131 | / |
| Hwaish | 73 | 2,129 | / |
| Wischt | 73 | 96 | / |
| Hbeish | 73 | 80 | / |
| Weisch | 73 | 77 | / |
| Woisch | 73 | 67 | / |
| Wische | 73 | 36 | / |
| Waishe | 73 | 27 | / |
| Wishhe | 73 | 26 | / |
| Hvisch | 73 | 18 | / |
| Wischd | 73 | 13 | / |
| Waisch | 73 | 9 | / |
| Whicht | 73 | 4 | / |
| Woishe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Waishh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Vhishe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wheist | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wheshe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whaiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weishe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Huishe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wishce | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wheiss | 73 | 1 | / |
| W'Ishe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hbaish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Weissh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wehesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wahais | 73 | 1 | / |
| Waaish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wishsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Huisch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wistch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Whitschtt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wise | 67 | 118,808 | / |
| Weis | 67 | 43,949 | / |
| Wais | 67 | 16,586 | / |
| Bish | 67 | 6,668 | / |
| Vish | 67 | 5,259 | / |
| Wiss | 67 | 3,828 | / |
| Wies | 67 | 3,064 | / |
| Huis | 67 | 1,864 | / |
| Wisz | 67 | 1,539 | / |
| Wesh | 67 | 523 | / |
| Wijs | 67 | 403 | / |
| Wuis | 67 | 221 | / |
| Weische | 67 | 209 | / |
| Waheesh | 67 | 183 | / |
| Wyhs | 67 | 109 | / |
| Weisæth | 67 | 53 | / |
| Wehs | 67 | 50 | / |
| Wois | 67 | 16 | / |
| Wihs | 67 | 14 | / |
| Wios | 67 | 11 | / |
| Wisc | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wysh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wgis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uish | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ouheish | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hwis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wixs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Høwisch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hvis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wisd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weisseh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wwis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wisx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vwis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whaitts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baheish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Woische | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waitshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whoiche | 67 | 1 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Whish
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