Whisson Surname
Approximately 424 people bear this surname
Whisson Surname Definition:
(English) an assimilated form of Whiston, q.v.
Whisson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 263 | 1:102,645 | 11,557 |
| England | 111 | 1:501,964 | 31,980 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 54 | 1:451,396 | 25,813 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
Whisson Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) an assimilated form of Whiston, q.v.
Whisson Demographics
Average Whisson Salary in
United States
$64,281 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Whisson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whisson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Whisson occurs in Australia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whisson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 695,980th most widely held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 17,187,608 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 62 percent of Whisson reside; 62 percent reside in Australasia and 62 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname Whisson is most prevalent in Australia, where it is borne by 263 people, or 1 in 102,645. In Australia it is primarily concentrated in: Western Australia, where 50 percent are found, Queensland, where 24 percent are found and South Australia, where 18 percent are found. Aside from Australia this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Whisson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Whisson has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Whisson surname expanded 206 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 10 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Whisson Last Name Statistics demography
Whisson earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.97% more than the national average, earning $64,281 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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