Whytes Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Whytes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
Whytes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whytes Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Whytes is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Whytes click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whytes? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 47 percent of Whytes reside; 37 percent reside in West Africa and 37 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Federal Capital Territory, where 71 percent are found and Lagos, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Whytes exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 26 percent are found and South Africa, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Whytes
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