Whismore Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Whismore Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whismore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Whismore Last Name Facts

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

Whismore occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whismore? popularity and diffusion

The last name Whismore is the 4,206,983rd most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Whismore live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States it is primarily found in: Idaho, where 50 percent are found, Texas, where 27 percent are found and California, where 14 percent are found.

Whismore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Whismore has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Whismore surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Whismore Last Name Statistics demography

Whismore earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.37% more than the national average, earning $47,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whitsmore940/
Whittsmore890/
Wiesmore88104/
Weismore8878/
Wishmore880/
Wismor861/
Bismore8070/
Wesmore805/
Weismor802/
Vismore801/
Wismare801/
Wismere801/
Wiesmor800/
Whitchmore780/
Bismorey751/
Wichmore751/
Whismart751/
Wajsmore751/
Baismore750/
Wessmore750/
Wismar71527/
Bismor71257/
Vismor7124/
Bishmohre714/
Baismoore710/
Wissmar67153/
Wismara676/
Bizmore673/
Vismora671/
Vismare671/
Vesmore671/
Wesmoor671/
Weismar670/

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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 Whismore
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