Where Does The Last Name Whitson Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Whitson has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whitson? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 37,108^th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 512,955 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Whitson live; 92 percent live in North America and 92 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 417,166^th most common first name on earth, held by 424 people.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 12,679 people, or 1 in 28,587. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Tennessee, where 12 percent reside, Texas, where 10 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent reside and Scotland, where 3 percent reside.

Whitson Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Whitson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 608 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 109 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it expanded 286 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 800 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 52 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Whitson Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Whitson surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Whitson last name are 21.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.9% being registered with the party.

The amount Whitson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.27% more than the national average, earning 405,834 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 47.18% more than the national average, earning R 349,752 per year; in United States they earn 5.34% less than the national average, earning $40,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.29% more than the national average, earning $49,827 CAD per year.