Whittake Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Whittake Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whittake Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:25,889,924709,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Whittake Last Name Facts

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

The last name Whittake is most common in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whittake? popularity and diffusion

The last name Whittake is the 4,772,636th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Whittake are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 25,889,924. In The United States Whittake is primarily found in: Virginia, where 21 percent live, California, where 14 percent live and Maine, where 14 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in England, where 12 percent live and Jamaica, where 6 percent live.

Whittake Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Whittake has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Whittake surname increased 156 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Whittake Last Name Statistics demography

Whittake earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.6% less than the national average, earning $34,261 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whitake9316/
Whittak933/
Whitteaker89101/
Whittacker8957/
Whittaaker894/
Whitthaker893/
Whittakeer892/
Whittasker891/
Whittakker891/
Whaittaker891/
Wwhittaker890/
Witthake8857/
Whittack883/
Whitakes883/
Whaittak882/
Whitaket881/
Whiteake881/
Whittaka881/
Whitakee880/
Whitteak880/
Whittask880/
Wisttake880/
Wittak8655/
Whitak861/
Witake861/
Whitteacker840/
Witthacke8226/
Wittacker826/
Whithaker825/
Whhitaker825/
Wihttaker824/
Whitakeer823/
Whitakerr822/
Hwhitaker821/
Vwhitaker821/
Whiteakee821/
Whittoker821/
Witthaker820/
Whitaaker820/
Withake80108/
Wittaka8015/
Witaske8014/
Wittack8010/
Whitace804/
Whiteke802/
Witakee801/
Whitack800/
Witacke800/
Whitakh800/
Weittak800/
Whiteacker785/
Withtakker781/
Whitaicker780/
Witak772,004/
Whittock75711/
Witticke7541/
Woitaske7532/
Waitaake754/
Waithake752/
Hvitaker752/
Waitaker751/
Wittoske751/
Whithaka751/
Waitakei751/
Whiticke750/
Westtake750/
Whitacee750/
Whittook750/
Witthack750/
Whitekey750/
Wittecke750/
Whitoker750/
Witahker750/
Whitikee750/
Whitehacker742/
Witike71664/
Witaka71232/
Wittag7157/
Bittak7126/
Waitak7114/
Woitak7110/
Vitake719/
Witeke714/
Whittouck713/
Wittok713/
Whitaquer712/
Wetake711/
Whittocky711/
Withak711/
Huitak711/
Withacker710/
Witteiker710/
Wettacker710/
Wettaka67615/
Wittock67458/
Beitake67139/
Wytaske67121/
Witaski6734/
Wettack6723/
Vitakes6713/
Wehteke6711/
Whitock6710/
Woitack6710/
Witecke677/
Waitaki676/
Withaka676/
Waitaka674/
Withike674/
Witikhe674/
Weitaka673/
Vitaker672/
Witaque672/
Witasky671/
Vitauke671/
Uitaket671/
Witacka671/
Biteake671/
Waithak671/
Withachker671/
Wutteke671/
Whitacs670/
Whitaca670/
Wistack670/
Whittoc670/
Witoker670/
Wheteke670/

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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 Whittake
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