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Where Does The Last Name Wightman Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wightman has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wightman? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Wightman is the 44,945^th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 630,956 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 42 percent of Wightman live; 42 percent live in North America and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wightman is also the 1,911,214^th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 30 people.

Wightman is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 4,754 people, or 1 in 76,243. In The United States Wightman is most common in: California, where 12 percent are found, Ohio, where 6 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 52 countries. It is also common in England, where 27 percent are found and Australia, where 10 percent are found.

Wightman Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Wightman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wightman surname expanded 383 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 216 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 148 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 362 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wightman Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (81%) in Ireland.

In The United States Wightman are 17.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.21% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wightman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 119.22% more than the national average, earning R 520,956 per year; in United States they earn 11.09% more than the national average, earning $47,936 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.7% more than the national average, earning $55,496 CAD per year.