Whitecar Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

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

Whitecar Surname Definition:

Same as Whitaker or Whittaker; from Whitacre, name of two parishes co. Warwick; or same as Wihtgar, name of the nephew of Cerdic, king of the West Saxons, which Ferguson derives from wiht, a man or a warrior.

Whitecar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2031:1,785,512117,316
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:635,68042,122

Whitecar Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Same as Whitaker or Whittaker; from Whitacre, name of two parishes co. Warwick; or same as Wihtgar, name of the nephew of Cerdic, king of the West Saxons, which Ferguson derives from wiht, a man or a warrior.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Whitecar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Whitecar has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Whitecar.

How Common Is The Last Name Whitecar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,173,425th most commonly used surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 35,899,241 people. Whitecar occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Whitecar reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 203 people, or 1 in 1,785,512. In The United States Whitecar is most prevalent in: Utah, where 22 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and Ohio, where 12 percent live.

Whitecar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Whitecar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 257 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Whitecar Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Whitecar surname are 9.04% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.81% registered with the party.

Whitecar earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.26% more than the national average, earning $54,912 USD per year.

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