Whitters Surname

559,180th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 568 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco

Whitters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whitters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2371:1,529,363103,723
Scotland941:56,9564,742
Canada911:404,89735,698
England691:807,50843,459
Australia541:499,92037,885
Northern Ireland201:92,2525,957
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Monaco11:37,0664,748
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Scotland111:340,29210,329
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Whitters Last Name Facts

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

The last name Whitters is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Whitters.

How Common Is The Last Name Whitters? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 559,180th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 12,830,186 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Whitters are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 237 people, or 1 in 1,529,363. In The United States it is most common in: Iowa, where 23 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 11 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 16 percent are found.

Whitters Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Whitters has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Whitters surname rose 494 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 855 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 431 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Whitters Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Whitters surname is principally Anglican (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States Whitters are 9.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.14% being registered with the political party.

The amount Whitters earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 26.39% more than the national average, earning $54,535 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.65% less than the national average, earning $48,861 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whittiers940/
Witters932,353/
Whiters93709/
Whithers8892/
Whetters8841/
Wittersø8822/
Whiteurs8815/
Waitters8810/
Witthers884/
Whitiers881/
Whiterst881/
Weitters880/
Wittiers880/
Witers8616/
Whitehrst821/
Wheitersh820/
Withers8031,595/
Waiters802,297/
Bitters80888/
Wieters80649/
Wetters80399/
Vitters80248/
Weiters8079/
Wijters8027/
Wihters805/
Wheters802/
Wytters801/
Witgers801/
Wittirs800/
Wuiters800/
Whiteherse7844/
Whiteherst782/
Whithearse780/
Weijters75362/
Weithers75296/
Whethers7555/
Vittersø7542/
Witgeers7537/
Weisters7530/
Waithers7511/
Weahters753/
Witheers752/
Withiers752/
Weatters751/
Withgers751/
Vitterrs750/
Weijsters7177/
Biters7143/
Wyters7121/
Wheathers7118/
Weters715/
Uiters712/
Whithirst711/
Viters711/
Weahthers711/
Vetters671,479/
Betters671,431/
Wethers67340/
Weyters6735/
Wythers6734/
Weuters6724/
Baiters6710/
Withersová677/
Bithers674/
Vehters673/
Vihters671/
Wayters671/
Weeters671/
Visters671/
Withersova671/
Wojters671/
Behters671/
Biteers670/
Wethirs670/
Withars670/
Withirs670/
Weaters670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Whitters
  • 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