Whittard Surname
Approximately 442 people bear this surname
Whittard Surname Definition:
(English) for the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Wihth(e)ard = Sprite-Brave [Old English wiht, sprite, &c. + h(e)ard, hard, brave]
Whittard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 208 | 1:267,875 | 21,171 |
| Australia | 133 | 1:202,975 | 19,846 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 185 | 1:131,759 | 12,175 |
Whittard Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) for the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Wihth(e)ard = Sprite-Brave [Old English wiht, sprite, &c. + h(e)ard, hard, brave]
Whittard Demographics
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Whittard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whittard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Whittard (Marathi: हाईटर) has its highest incidence in England. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Whittard click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whittard? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 675,256th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,487,660 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 51 percent of Whittard reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 49 percent reside in British Isles.
Whittard is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 208 people, or 1 in 267,875. In England it is most prevalent in: Gloucestershire, where 54 percent are found, City of Bristol, where 9 percent are found and Essex, where 9 percent are found. Beside England it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 30 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.
Whittard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Whittard has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Whittard surname expanded 112 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Whittard Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Whittard last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.
The amount Whittard earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 24.44% more than the national average, earning $53,694 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.9% less than the national average, earning $44,270 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Whittard Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Whittard in the Marathi language | ||
| हाईटर | ha'itara | - |
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