Whyre Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Whyre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Whyre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Whyre Last Name Facts

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

The surname Whyre is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Whyre? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Whyre reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Whyre is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 83 percent reside and California, where 17 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Ireland, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whyres910/
Wyre89987/
Whre892/
Wayre8086/
Whire8059/
Wæhre8053/
Where8041/
Weyre8015/
Wyrie809/
Wehre802/
Wyrea802/
Whreh802/
Wihre801/
Wuhyr801/
Wyrey800/
Wre75102/
Wyr753/
Huayre73535/
Wehrer73496/
Weyrer73261/
Wheare73225/
Wehres73205/
Weyres73136/
Währer73103/
Wehrey7345/
Wehrie736/
Whitre734/
Wayrie731/
Waihre731/
Whayra731/
Wayreh731/
Wihrer731/
Wheure731/
Wherer731/
Whirey731/
Wyreah731/
Wayrer731/
Wheret730/
Wherey730/
Wyrred730/
Whiret730/
Wheire730/
Were6758,438/
Wehr6710,278/
Wire673,106/
Byre67482/
Øwre67288/
Whereat67147/
Waheire67137/
Wyra6784/
Wihr6767/
Wher6759/
Wäre6755/
Weihrer6741/
Wytrzes6734/
Wuehrer6729/
Währ6727/
Wyrt6722/
Whir6721/
Weyr6720/
Weyrech6716/
Wherrey677/
Wyttree676/
Wherett676/
Whér674/
Wrhe674/
Wråe672/
Wyrh672/
Whitrer672/
Wrre672/
Wyry671/
Wherrie671/
Vwaihre671/
Wyrr671/
Wytr671/
Wwre671/
Wwyr671/
Hvyr671/
Wuyr671/
Wjhr671/
Vhyr671/
Whereas671/
Whehrer671/
Hwre671/
Wethres671/
Wyor671/
Weherre671/
Vhre671/
Whirett670/
Whyrich670/
Whirret670/

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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 Whyre
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