Whittsett Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Whittsett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whittsett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Whittsett Last Name Facts

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

The surname Whittsett is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Whittsett? popularity and diffusion

The surname Whittsett is the 5,587,209th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. Whittsett is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Whittsett are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is mostly found in: Alabama, where 67 percent reside, Ohio, where 25 percent reside and Oregon, where 8 percent reside.

Whittsett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Whittsett has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Whittsett last name grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Whittsett Last Name Statistics demography

Whittsett earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.43% less than the national average, earning $32,175 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whittsette9517/
Whitsett942,749/
Whittset944/
Wittsett940/
Whitsette8922/
Whittsitt896/
Whitzsett891/
Whitseatt891/
Whitseitt890/
Whitset8815/
Whisett886/
Witsett882/
Whitchsett842/
Whitsitt821,542/
Whitseit824/
Weitsett821/
Whissett821/
Whittsit821/
Whittsey821/
Whitsetp821/
Withsett821/
Whitseth820/
Whidsett820/
Wisett806/
Whitse801/
Witset800/
Wittse800/
Whitchett7811/
Whitsed75474/
Whitsey75401/
Wissett7570/
Wisette7514/
Wittsey751/
Wittsie750/
Wittser750/
Whitsie750/
Wiset715,084/
Wittsche7142/
Witchett7140/
Whise7111/
Witse717/
Whitchet712/
Whitshey711/
Witsiete711/
Wiszette711/
Whessett710/
Whitsite710/
Wiseth67168/
Witsey6760/
Bisett6747/
Waitse6728/
Wisset6718/
Witsøe6713/
Whitsy678/
Wisest675/
Wietse672/
Whetse672/
Wieset671/
Whittcher671/
Witseu671/
Wittscher671/
Bitset671/
Wiscet671/
Wisetd670/
Whitze670/
Wisiet670/
Wittce670/

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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 Whittsett
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