Whitehall Surname
Approximately 2,481 people bear this surname
Whitehall Surname Definition:
Local. There are several places so named in CD. James Quhithall, burgess freeman of Glasgow, 1585 (Burgesses).
Whitehall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 888 | 1:62,746 | 7,375 |
| United States | 841 | 1:430,986 | 37,180 |
| Australia | 240 | 1:112,482 | 12,520 |
| Barbados | 163 | 1:1,763 | 342 |
| Canada | 111 | 1:331,942 | 30,257 |
| Scotland | 77 | 1:69,530 | 5,379 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 66 | 1:20,666 | 2,393 |
| Wales | 44 | 1:70,330 | 6,116 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 517 | 1:47,148 | 5,829 |
| Scotland | 26 | 1:143,970 | 6,132 |
| Wales | 19 | 1:82,548 | 3,796 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 86 | 1:583,938 | 39,464 |
Whitehall (12) may also be a first name.
Whitehall Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Local. There are several places so named in CD. James Quhithall, burgess freeman of Glasgow, 1585 (Burgesses).
This name, more anciently written Whitehaugh, appears to have been derived from a place so called in Staffordshire.
Whitehall Demographics
Whitehall Political Affiliation
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Whitehall Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whitehall Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Whitehall is found most in England. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Whitehall? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 173,231st most common family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,937,342 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Whitehall are found; 41 percent are found in Northern Europe and 41 percent are found in British Isles. Whitehall is also the 3,306,491st most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 12 people.
This last name is most frequent in England, where it is held by 888 people, or 1 in 62,746. In England it is most common in: West Midlands, where 15 percent reside, Greater London, where 10 percent reside and Staffordshire, where 8 percent reside. Outside of England this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.
Whitehall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Whitehall has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Whitehall surname grew 172 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 978 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 296 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 232 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Whitehall Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Whitehall surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Whitehall surname are 0.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.87% registered with the political party.
The amount Whitehall earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.56% less than the national average, earning $42,476 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.52% less than the national average, earning $48,928 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whittehall | 95 | 1 | / |
| Whitehaill | 95 | 1 | / |
| Whiteheall | 95 | 0 | / |
| Witehall | 94 | 8 | / |
| Whitehal | 94 | 2 | / |
| Whiteall | 94 | 1 | / |
| Whiteheal | 89 | 4 | / |
| Whaitehal | 89 | 1 | / |
| Whytehall | 89 | 1 | / |
| Whitehale | 89 | 0 | / |
| Whiteal | 88 | 1 | / |
| Witheall | 82 | 1 | / |
| Whiteill | 82 | 0 | / |
| Whiteheel | 78 | 0 | / |
| Whitail | 75 | 0 | / |
| Whitiel | 75 | 0 | / |
| Westehal | 71 | 2 | / |
| Whiteild | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wethaell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weatheall | 67 | 3 | / |
| Witeel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whiteield | 67 | 1 | / |
| Viteal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Witiel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weteal | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weasteall | 67 | 0 | / |
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