Witherel Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

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

Witherel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Witherel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1091:3,325,311189,554
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States841:597,84140,179

Witherel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Witherel is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Witherel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,755,741st most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Witherel reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Witherel is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 3,325,311. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 20 percent are found, North Carolina, where 13 percent are found and Idaho, where 7 percent are found.

Witherel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Witherel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Witherel surname grew 130 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Witherel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Witherel last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

Witherel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.6% more than the national average, earning $53,332 USD per year.

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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 Witherel
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