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 surname Whisky has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Whisky.

How Common Is The Last Name Whisky? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 310,170th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,997,980 people. Whisky is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Whisky reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Whisky is also the 275,855th most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 870 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 937 people, or 1 in 189,053. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Delta, where 65 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 20 percent reside and Lagos, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

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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  • 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 Whisky
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