Whitnack Surname

1,079,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Whitnack Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whitnack Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1271:290,12326,993
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States511:984,68058,342

Whitnack Last Name Facts

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

The last name Whitnack is found in Canada more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Whitnack? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,079,669th most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Whitnack live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in Canada, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 290,123. In Canada Whitnack is most numerous in: Alberta, where 72 percent live, British Columbia, where 26 percent live and Nova Scotia, where 1 percent live. Excluding Canada this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent live and Belgium, where 4 percent live.

Whitnack Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Whitnack has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 180 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Whitnack Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Whitnack surname are 27.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.91% being registered with the political party.

The amount Whitnack earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.69% less than the national average, earning $38,969 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.72% more than the national average, earning $52,028 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Witnack931/
Whitnak931/
Whittnacke890/
Whitnock880/
Winack861/
Wittnaack820/
Weinack8035/
Wisnack808/
Woinack806/
Wietnak801/
Wainack800/
Winac771/
Winak771/
Woisnack751/
Huinac711,007/
Wynack71162/
Winock71130/
Wainak7182/
Vinack717/
Wisnac713/
Wenack711/
Binack711/
Witnok711/
Whinok711/
Wuinac711/
Weinak710/
Visnack6744/
Whynock6723/
Woynack6715/
Vinacke6711/
Woisnak676/
Boinack672/
Wainake672/
Winaske672/
Wainauk671/
Huenack671/
Wainakh671/
Wignock670/
Weinock670/
Waynack670/

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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 Whitnack
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis