Whitmyer Surname

533,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 605 people bear this surname

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

Whitmyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whitmyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6041:600,09848,868
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1411:356,16127,153

Whitmyer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Whitmyer is found most in The United States. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Whitmyer.

How Common Is The Last Name Whitmyer? popularity and diffusion

Whitmyer is the 533,524th most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,045,530 people. The surname Whitmyer is predominantly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Whitmyer live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 604 people, or 1 in 600,098. In The United States Whitmyer is most numerous in: Michigan, where 20 percent live, Ohio, where 17 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 14 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Japan, where 0 percent live.

Whitmyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Whitmyer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Whitmyer surname expanded 428 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Whitmyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Whitmyer surname are 15.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.7% being registered to vote for the party.

Whitmyer earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.11% less than the national average, earning $40,943 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whittmyer9422/
Witmyer93238/
Whittmyier891/
Wittmyer8831/
Whitmier8825/
Whetmyer880/
Whitmiere824/
Whittmier821/
Wheatmyer820/
Witmier8022/
Wetmyer800/
Wittmayier781/
Wittmier75187/
Westmyer7553/
Weitmier751/
Weitemier7147/
Vietmier631/
Veitmger630/
Westmier630/
Westmeijer5694/
Vietmeijer5623/

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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 Whitmyer
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