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

The surname Whittier is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 113,977^th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,796,289 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Whittier are found; 97 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,308,380^th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 57 people.

Whittier is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 3,716 people, or 1 in 97,540. In The United States Whittier is primarily concentrated in: Massachusetts, where 11 percent live, Missouri, where 8 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 6 percent live and Trinidad and Tobago, where 2 percent live.

Whittier Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Whittier has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Whittier last name grew 240 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Whittier Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Whittier last name are 1.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.95% registered with the party.

The amount Whittier earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.56% more than the national average, earning $43,390 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.4% more than the national average, earning $51,370 CAD per year.