Willhoite Surname

309,763rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,217 people bear this surname

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

Willhoite Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willhoite Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,2131:298,81227,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1521:330,38625,648

Willhoite Last Name Facts

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

The surname Willhoite is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Willhoite? popularity and diffusion

It is the 309,763rd most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 5,988,123 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Willhoite are found; 91 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Willhoite is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 1,213 people, or 1 in 298,812. In The United States Willhoite is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 17 percent live, Kentucky, where 15 percent live and Oklahoma, where 9 percent live. Beside The United States it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Costa Rica, where 0 percent live and Ecuador, where 0 percent live.

Willhoite Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Willhoite has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Willhoite last name increased 798 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Willhoite Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Willhoite surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.54% registered with the political party.

Willhoite earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.63% more than the national average, earning $43,422 USD per year.

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Willhoite Reference & Research

Wilhite DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Wilhite FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Willhoite
  • 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