Whisken Surname
Approximately 102 people bear this surname
Whisken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Whisken Demographics
Average Whisken Salary in
England
£40,666
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Whisken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whisken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Whisken is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Whisken? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,828,462nd most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. Whisken is primarily found in Europe, where 36 percent of Whisken are found; 36 percent are found in Northern Europe and 36 percent are found in British Isles.
This last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 1,547,724. In England Whisken is most frequent in: Dorset, where 31 percent are found, Norfolk, where 31 percent are found and Essex, where 22 percent are found. Without taking into account England this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 24 percent are found and Canada, where 23 percent are found.
Whisken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Whisken has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Whisken last name rose 171 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Whisken Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Whisken earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 13.23% more than the national average, earning R 269,088 per year and in Canada they earn 0.31% less than the national average, earning $49,531 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisken | 92 | 236 | / |
| Huisken | 86 | 787 | / |
| Whiskin | 86 | 426 | / |
| Wiesken | 86 | 2 | / |
| Wissken | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wiscken | 86 | 0 | / |
| Whiskind | 80 | 28 | / |
| Withsken | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whisking | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wiskin | 77 | 393 | / |
| Visken | 77 | 8 | / |
| Uisken | 77 | 2 | / |
| Wizken | 77 | 1 | / |
| Huesken | 71 | 297 | / |
| Beisken | 71 | 51 | / |
| Wishkin | 71 | 12 | / |
| Witskin | 71 | 7 | / |
| Wisquen | 71 | 6 | / |
| Huiskin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Huiskem | 71 | 0 | / |
| Huisking | 67 | 85 | / |
| Weiskind | 67 | 74 | / |
| Wischkin | 67 | 14 | / |
| Huischen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Weischen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wishking | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Whisken
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