Witchard Surname

476,893rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 701 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Wales

Witchard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Witchard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia3161:85,4299,880
United States1621:2,237,401140,088
England1561:357,16725,626
Wales471:65,8415,810
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Witchard Last Name Facts

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

Witchard is carried by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Witchard? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 476,893rd most frequent family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 10,395,929 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 45 percent of Witchard live; 45 percent live in Australasia and 45 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

Witchard is most common in Australia, where it is carried by 316 people, or 1 in 85,429. In Australia it is mostly found in: New South Wales, where 82 percent live, Queensland, where 10 percent live and Australian Capital Territory, where 5 percent live. Other than Australia Witchard is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and England, where 22 percent live.

Witchard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Witchard has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Witchard surname grew 1,157 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 520 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 1,567 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Witchard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Witchard surname are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.82% registered with the political party.

Witchard earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.16% less than the national average, earning $29,702 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Witschard94255/
Whitchard9474/
Wichard93404/
Whichard881,040/
Wytchard8868/
Wicheard8830/
Weichard8827/
Wichardt8827/
Witcherd8817/
Witchart8811/
Withzard882/
Witshard881/
Withcard881/
Bitchard881/
Wicard860/
Weichardt82117/
Weichhard8219/
Whichaird821/
Whitcherd821/
Bichard801,656/
Vichard80518/
Wichart8078/
Whicard803/
Wechard800/
Weichhardt7887/
Vuichard75795/
Boichard75268/
Wichhart75212/
Weichart75193/
Huichard7549/
Withhart7519/
Witchert7518/
Baichard752/
Wisthart751/
Vicheard750/
Buichard750/
Vicard71600/
Weichhart71403/
Wicart71141/
Wizard7149/
Weychardt7130/
Betschard719/
Wicord712/
Weitchert711/
Wichahart711/
Vuicharrd711/
Wistheart711/
Betchardt710/
Bechard677,039/
Béchard67200/
Huicard6735/
Vechard679/
Bichart674/
Vaicard672/
Véchard671/
Wizeard671/
Widzard671/
Weizard670/

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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
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  • 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 Witchard
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