Whitehurst Surname
Approximately 13,124 people bear this surname
Whitehurst Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at the White Wood [Old English hwít + hyrst, a wood] Cp. Blackhurst.
Whitehurst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10,284 | 1:35,245 | 4,398 |
| England | 2,204 | 1:25,280 | 3,468 |
| Australia | 314 | 1:85,974 | 9,937 |
| Canada | 124 | 1:297,142 | 27,584 |
| Wales | 65 | 1:47,608 | 4,483 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| Bermuda | 12 | 1:5,440 | 820 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Isle of Man | 6 | 1:14,304 | 3,169 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 944 | 1:25,821 | 3,543 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,634 | 1:30,734 | 3,714 |
Whitehurst (16) may also be a first name.
Whitehurst Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at the White Wood [Old English hwít + hyrst, a wood] Cp. Blackhurst.
A location name in Staffordshire.
Whitehurst Demographics
Average Whitehurst Salary in
United States
$41,660 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Whitehurst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whitehurst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Whitehurst has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whitehurst? popularity and diffusion
The surname Whitehurst is the 39,981st most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 555,284 people. The last name Whitehurst is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Whitehurst reside; 79 percent reside in North America and 79 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Whitehurst is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 16 people.
The surname Whitehurst is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 10,284 people, or 1 in 35,245. In The United States it is most frequent in: North Carolina, where 16 percent live, Virginia, where 11 percent live and Florida, where 11 percent live. Aside from The United States it occurs in 36 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Whitehurst Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Whitehurst has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 629 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 233 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 929 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 188 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Whitehurst Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Whitehurst surname are 9.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.37% registered with the political party.
The amount Whitehurst earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 91.14% more than the national average, earning R 454,224 per year; in United States they earn 3.45% less than the national average, earning $41,660 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.67% more than the national average, earning $56,973 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehurset | 95 | 1 | / |
| Whittehurst | 95 | 1 | / |
| Whitehurste | 95 | 1 | / |
| Whitehurstw | 95 | 0 | / |
| Whitehourst | 95 | 0 | / |
| Witehurst | 95 | 0 | / |
| Whiteheurst | 95 | 0 | / |
| O'Whitehurst | 91 | 2 | / |
| D'Whitehurst | 91 | 1 | / |
| O Whitehurst | 91 | 0 | / |
| Whiteherst | 90 | 2 | / |
| Wihtehurst | 90 | 2 | / |
| Whitehorst | 90 | 2 | / |
| Waitehurst | 90 | 2 | / |
| Whitehirst | 90 | 0 | / |
| Whitehurstday | 87 | 1 | / |
| Whitehearst | 86 | 2 | / |
| Aia Whitehurst | 83 | 1 | / |
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Whitehurst Reference & Research
Whitehurst FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Whitehurst FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Whitehurst
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