Whitelocke Surname

637,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 478 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Whitelocke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whitelocke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica2721:10,5511,114
United States951:3,815,357209,650
Cayman Islands451:1,420186
England401:1,392,95161,553
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Whitelocke Last Name Facts

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

Whitelocke has its highest incidence in Jamaica. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whitelocke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 637,196th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 15,245,912 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Whitelocke live; 67 percent live in Caribbean and 67 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean.

This last name is most numerous in Jamaica, where it is carried by 272 people, or 1 in 10,551. In Jamaica Whitelocke is most common in: Cornwall County, where 65 percent are found, Surrey County, where 20 percent are found and Middlesex County, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Jamaica this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found and The Cayman Islands, where 9 percent are found.

Whitelocke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Whitelocke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Whitelocke last name expanded 1,583 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Whitelocke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Whitelocke surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Whitelocke earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 19.53% more than the national average, earning $51,576 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.93% less than the national average, earning $40,278 CAD per year.

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Whitelocke 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 Whitelocke
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