Whitacher Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Whitacher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whitacher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Whitacher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Whitacher occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whitacher? popularity and diffusion

Whitacher is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Whitacher are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil Whitacher is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 100 percent live. Besides Brazil this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 50 percent live.

Whitacher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Whitacher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Whitacher surname contracted 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Whitacher
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