Whiteny Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

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

Whiteny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whiteny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Whiteny (86) may also be a first name.

Whiteny Last Name Facts

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

The surname Whiteny is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whiteny? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Whiteny live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America. Whiteny is also the 1,032,266th most commonly used forename on earth, held by 86 people.

The last name Whiteny is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States it is most frequent in: North Carolina, where 13 percent are found, Tennessee, where 13 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Outside of The United States Whiteny occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 5 percent are found and Kenya, where 5 percent are found.

Whiteny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Whiteny has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Whiteny last name expanded 123 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Whiteny Last Name Statistics demography

Whiteny earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.12% less than the national average, earning $16,775 USD per year.

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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 Whiteny
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