Whitern Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Canada

Whitern Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whitern Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Whitern Last Name Facts

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

The surname Whitern occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Whitern.

How Common Is The Last Name Whitern? popularity and diffusion

The last name Whitern is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Whitern live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in England, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,929,515. In England Whitern is mostly concentrated in: West Sussex, where 50 percent reside, Gloucestershire, where 25 percent reside and Surrey, where 25 percent reside. Besides England this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 33 percent reside and Russia, where 11 percent reside.

Whitern Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Whitern has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname declined 69 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Whitern
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