Witherbed Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Witherbed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Witherbed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:2,785,90397,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582

Witherbed Last Name Facts

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

Witherbed is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Witherbed? popularity and diffusion

The last name Witherbed is the 4,427,875th most prevalent last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Witherbed is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Witherbed reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Witherbed is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 2,785,903. In England Witherbed is primarily concentrated in: Gloucestershire, where 55 percent are found, Leicestershire, where 40 percent are found and City of Bristol, where 5 percent are found.

Witherbed Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Witherbed has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 286 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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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