Witherford Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Witherford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 138 | 1:403,754 | 27,757 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 36 | 1:677,094 | 32,515 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Witherford Demographics
Average Witherford Salary in
England
£29,516
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Witherford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Witherford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Witherford is found most frequently in England. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Witherford? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,484,726th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Witherford live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in British Isles.
The surname Witherford is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 403,754. In England Witherford is most common in: Greater Manchester, where 38 percent reside, West Midlands, where 32 percent reside and Worcestershire, where 14 percent reside. Besides England this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent reside and Colombia, where 1 percent reside.
Witherford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Witherford has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 383 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetherford | 90 | 178 | / |
| Wutherford | 90 | 5 | / |
| Whiterford | 90 | 2 | / |
| Withorford | 90 | 1 | / |
| Weatherford | 86 | 12,563 | / |
| Westherford | 86 | 2 | / |
| Whetherford | 86 | 1 | / |
| Weterford | 84 | 0 | / |
| Wheatherford | 82 | 3 | / |
| Wweatherford | 82 | 1 | / |
| Weatherrford | 82 | 1 | / |
| Weathearford | 82 | 0 | / |
| Weaterford | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wheterford | 80 | 1 | / |
| Betherford | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wetherfort | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wetherferd | 80 | 0 | / |
| Weathorford | 76 | 4 | / |
| Weahterford | 76 | 4 | / |
| Wheaterford | 76 | 1 | / |
| Weathirford | 76 | 1 | / |
| Weatherferd | 76 | 0 | / |
| Witterfurth | 67 | 5 | / |
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Witherford Reference & Research
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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 Witherford
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis