Whisky Surname

310,170th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Whisky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whisky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9371:189,05311,468
Zimbabwe2121:72,82210,797
South Africa341:1,593,46280,086
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Trinidad and Tobago61:227,32910,175
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland41:935,80421,348
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Whisky (870) may also be a first name.

Whisky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Whisky has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Whisky click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whisky? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 310,170th most common family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,997,980 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Whisky are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 275,855th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 870 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 937 people, or 1 in 189,053. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 65 percent are found, Bayelsa, where 20 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Whisky exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent are found and South Africa, where 3 percent are found.

Whisky Last Name Statistics demography

Whisky earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.28% less than the national average, earning R 68,244 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whiskey92996/
Whiskay921/
Whiesky921/
Wisky91707/
Whisckey864/
Whitskey860/
Whisskey860/
Wiskey83178/
Woisky8335/
Weisky8312/
Wiosky8312/
Whiske8311/
Wihsky839/
Whiski835/
Wiscky833/
Wissky831/
Wiskiy831/
Wiesky831/
Wishky831/
Waisky830/
Widsky830/
Whiskie7731/
Huiskyi779/
Woitsky778/
Wisskey774/
Whiskes773/
Wiskeys771/
Huiskey771/
Weiskey770/
Wittsky770/
Waiskey770/
Wiski73863/
Wiska73536/
Wiske73302/
Visky73235/
Wesky7315/
Wusky731/
Wysky730/
Waishkey7126/
Whieskie715/
Whissker710/
Weiske671,956/
Wieske67962/
Woiski67194/
Wiszka67101/
Wiskie6775/
Bissky6755/
Wishka6746/
Wuiske6742/
Woiske6731/
Boisky6725/
Woiska6715/
Witski6713/
Wieski6711/
Wiscki6710/
Wyosky6710/
Wishki679/
Beisky679/
Wiskär677/
Wetsky676/
Viscky675/
Viosky675/
Wechky675/
Weskey674/
Wehske674/
Wieska672/
Uitsky672/
Weiski672/
Waiske672/
Wisket672/
Weskhy671/
Biskoy671/
Wushky671/
Viesky671/
Wiscka671/
Viskey671/
Voisky671/
Wiskoa671/
Wiscoy671/
Hwiski671/
Wiscke671/
Waiska670/
Wizcky670/
Vissky670/

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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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  • 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 Whisky
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