Whispers Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Barbados

Whispers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whispers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Whispers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Whispers occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whispers? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,034,050th most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. Whispers occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 38 percent of Whispers live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States Whispers is primarily found in: New York, where 33 percent are found, Alabama, where 17 percent are found and California, where 17 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 21 percent are found and England, where 17 percent are found.

Whispers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Whispers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Whispers last name increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Whispers Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wispers931/
Aspers71335/
Espers715/
Esperas672,241/
Asperas67209/
Aispurs67116/
Esperos67100/
Esperås6752/
Esperes6732/
Asperos6722/
Asperes6720/
Esperse6717/
Yaspers6716/
Esperus678/
Isporos678/
Vespers676/
Isberse673/
Isparis673/
Espersa672/
Esperys671/
Isparas671/
Usperis671/
Aspersi671/
Asperis671/
Issa Peres671/
Isparsa670/
Vespiers6313/
Wespirch501/

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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
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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 Whispers
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