Witcherley Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Witcherley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 53 | 1:459,913 | 26,089 |
Witcherley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Witcherley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Witcherley has its highest incidence in England. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Witcherley? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,017,195th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Witcherley reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 81 percent reside in British Isles.
Witcherley is most common in England, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 1,688,426. In England it is most common in: North Yorkshire, where 27 percent reside, Warwickshire, where 15 percent reside and Oxfordshire, where 12 percent reside. Beside England it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.
Witcherley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Witcherley has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 38 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wicherley | 95 | 1 | / |
| Witcherly | 95 | 0 | / |
| Wytcherley | 90 | 205 | / |
| Witherly | 89 | 123 | / |
| Wicerley | 89 | 1 | / |
| Whytcherley | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wycherley | 84 | 1,300 | / |
| Wytcherly | 84 | 9 | / |
| Wytcherle | 84 | 2 | / |
| Whycherley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wetherly | 78 | 147 | / |
| Wycherly | 78 | 38 | / |
| Wecherle | 78 | 2 | / |
| Wecherly | 78 | 0 | / |
| Whetherly | 74 | 64 | / |
| Westherly | 74 | 5 | / |
| Vitcherla | 74 | 1 | / |
| Waicherla | 74 | 1 | / |
| Wiserly | 71 | 12 | / |
| Wiggerly | 67 | 12 | / |
| Becherle | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bicherla | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bicherli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vicherla | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Witcherley
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