Whyman Surname
Approximately 2,585 people bear this surname
Whyman Surname Definition:
1 Cowman [Northern English and scot. why, quy, Dano-Norwegian kvie, Old Norse kuíga, a heifer, + man (Dano-Norwegian mand—pron. man— Old Norse mann-] 2 for Wyman, q.v.
Whyman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,697 | 1:32,833 | 4,363 |
| United States | 332 | 1:1,091,744 | 79,205 |
| Australia | 173 | 1:156,045 | 16,383 |
| New Zealand | 124 | 1:36,519 | 6,244 |
| Wales | 70 | 1:44,208 | 4,243 |
| Scotland | 50 | 1:107,076 | 7,147 |
| Canada | 48 | 1:767,616 | 60,775 |
| South Africa | 48 | 1:1,128,702 | 66,097 |
| Isle of Man | 14 | 1:6,130 | 1,329 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 797 | 1:30,584 | 4,079 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 84 | 1:597,841 | 40,179 |
Whyman (126) may also be a first name.
Whyman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
1 Cowman [Northern English and scot. why, quy, Dano-Norwegian kvie, Old Norse kuíga, a heifer, + man (Dano-Norwegian mand—pron. man— Old Norse mann-] 2 for Wyman, q.v.
Whyman Demographics
Whyman Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Whyman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whyman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Whyman occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whyman? popularity and diffusion
Whyman is the 167,319th most common last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,819,167 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 71 percent of Whyman reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 71 percent reside in British Isles. Whyman is also the 829,183rd most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 126 people.
The last name Whyman is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 1,697 people, or 1 in 32,833. In England Whyman is most numerous in: Greater London, where 9 percent are found, Hertfordshire, where 9 percent are found and Nottinghamshire, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account England Whyman exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.
Whyman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Whyman has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Whyman surname increased 213 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 395 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 2,333 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Whyman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Whyman surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Whyman are 28.91% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75.68% being registered with the party.
The amount Whyman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 14.65% more than the national average, earning R 272,460 per year; in United States they earn 10.93% more than the national average, earning $47,864 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.24% more than the national average, earning $50,794 CAD per year.
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