Whitell Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Whitell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whitell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1031:540,95233,556
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England981:248,72818,134
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Whitell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Whitell is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Whitell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,649,806th most frequently occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. Whitell occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Whitell reside; 86 percent reside in Northern Europe and 86 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 540,952. In England Whitell is mostly concentrated in: Durham, where 23 percent live, Devon, where 17 percent live and Hampshire, where 16 percent live. Barring England it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Whitell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Whitell has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Whitell last name grew 105 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 30 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Whitell Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Whitell earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 33.88% less than the national average, earning $28,531 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.3% more than the national average, earning $60,761 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whittell93269/
Whistell935/
Whitehll931/
Whithell930/
Whitel9224/
Witell929/
Withell86654/
Whittel8676/
Wittell8642/
Whytell8625/
Whisell862/
Whitelt861/
Whetell861/
Wietell861/
Whitiel860/
Whitill860/
Whell8366/
Witel8335/
Whitl835/
Whill833/
Witll831/
Whiel830/
Whissell80760/
Waistell80340/
Whettell8053/
Whithill805/
Whystell803/
Whittill801/
Hwistell801/
Whichell800/
Wittel77435/
Weitel77126/
Huitel77120/
Whisel7795/
Wetell7792/
Woitel7784/
Vitell7769/
Whille7724/
Bitell7717/
Wietel7716/
Whetel773/
Withel772/
Whelle772/
Witeel771/
Waitel770/
Whittl770/
Witiel770/
Whiteheld752/
Whichelld751/
Whil736/
Whel735/
Witl733/
Wichtel71101/
Withill7181/
Bittell7156/
Withiel7124/
Wettell7119/
Wechtel7116/
Boitell715/
Weetell715/
Vitiell712/
Voitell712/
Waitele712/
Whettel711/
Beitell711/
Wehttel711/
Whitled711/
Whysell711/
Wethell711/
Weitiel711/
Baitell711/
Weatell711/
Weitelt711/
Wahgill711/
Wehelle711/
Vitellt711/
Waistel710/
Wethill710/
Wiseell710/
Withuel710/
Whesell710/
Whitlet710/
Vistell710/
Wheisel710/
Weithel710/
Wille6728,832/
Welle678,887/
Weill673,390/
Bitel671,655/
Vitel671,551/
While671,039/
Wittl671,013/
Wheal67961/
Wheel67720/
Weitl67558/
Weall67372/
Weastell67173/
Weyll67120/
Waitl67102/
Wistl6787/
Waill6782/
Witil6732/
Wetel6724/
Whele6720/
Huitl6716/
Wißel6716/
Whychell6713/
Wheil674/
Wheichel674/
Wuill674/
Weichell673/
Whessell673/
Weissell672/
Whilp672/
Bitll671/
Waichell671/
Witlt671/
Wheicelt671/
Vhill671/
Uitel671/
Wuhettel671/
Witeł671/
Weull671/
Whail670/
Whitlech670/
Wethaell670/
Wehtl670/
Weiszell670/
Whittled670/

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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 Whitell
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