Whitcraft Surname

386,017th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 920 people bear this surname

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

Whitcraft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whitcraft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9051:400,50735,037
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2971:169,08615,270

Whitcraft Last Name Facts

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

The last name Whitcraft is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Whitcraft click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whitcraft? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 386,017th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,921,246 people. The surname Whitcraft is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Whitcraft reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 905 people, or 1 in 400,507. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 19 percent are found, Ohio, where 12 percent are found and New Jersey, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Whitcraft occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Whitcraft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Whitcraft has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Whitcraft surname expanded 305 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Whitcraft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Whitcraft last name are 23.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.18% being registered to vote for the political party.

Whitcraft earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.99% less than the national average, earning $42,289 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whitchraft950/
Witcraft94394/
Whicraft941/
Whitcroft89468/
Whitkraft891/
Whetcraft890/
Wheatcraft84554/
Witcroft821/
Whetcroft781/
Wettcraft780/
Wecraft751/
Wheatcroft742,785/
Wheatkraft741/
Weatcroft672/
Westcroft671/
Wycroft630/
Waycroft593/
Veecraft590/
Beechraft5618/
Beetcroft560/

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Whitcraft Reference & Research

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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 Whitcraft
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis