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

Whitters occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Whitters click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whitters? popularity and diffusion

The last name Whitters is the 559,180th most widely held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,830,186 people. The surname Whitters is predominantly 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 last name 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 frequent in: Iowa, where 23 percent live, Massachusetts, where 11 percent live and California, where 10 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 17 percent live and Canada, where 16 percent live.

Whitters Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Whitters has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 494 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 855 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it expanded 431 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Whitters Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States Whitters are 9.37% more likely to be registered Republicans 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/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Whitters
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