Whitw Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

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

Whitw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whitw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Whitw Last Name Facts

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

The surname Whitw is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Whitw click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whitw? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,649,889th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Whitw reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 24,163,929. In The United States Whitw is most prevalent in: Texas, where 33 percent are found, Arkansas, where 7 percent are found and Georgia, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 6 percent are found and Malaysia, where 6 percent are found.

Whitw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Whitw has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Whitw surname rose 375 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Whitw Last Name Statistics demography

Whitw earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.05% less than the national average, earning $32,771 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Witw891/
Witwe805/
Witwt801/
Witws801/
Wittwe7312/
Waitwe731/
Waithew673/
Wytw672/
Widw671/
Uitw671/

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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
  • 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 Whitw
  • 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