Withand Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Withand Surname Definition:

WYTHAND: Sir James Wythand was presented to the sacristy of the church of S. Duthac, Tayne, 1532 (RSS.,II, 1428). Rannald Withand in Montago is in record, 1540 (Rollok, 33), and James Wichthand was reidare at Inchesture, 1574 (RMR.). Johnne Wvthand had a feu of half the my in of Dundaff, 1585 (Scon, p.

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Withand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:18,572,686338,250
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales61:261,4039,165

Withand Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

WYTHAND: Sir James Wythand was presented to the sacristy of the church of S. Duthac, Tayne, 1532 (RSS.,II, 1428). Rannald Withand in Montago is in record, 1540 (Rollok, 33), and James Wichthand was reidare at Inchesture, 1574 (RMR.). Johnne Wvthand had a feu of half the my in of Dundaff, 1585 (Scon, p. 231). Wythhand 1539.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Withand Last Name Facts

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

The last name Withand is most common in England. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Withand click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Withand? popularity and diffusion

The surname Withand is the 8,968,613th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Withand is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Withand reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in British Isles.

Withand is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England Withand is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 100 percent reside. Outside of England it exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent reside.

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