Witheriff Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Witheriff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Witheriff Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Witheriff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Witheriff is found most in Australia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Witheriff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 100 percent of Witheriff live; 100 percent live in Australasia and 100 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most commonly used in Australia, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 1,038,296. In Australia it is mostly found in: Queensland, where 85 percent live and New South Wales, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Witherf881/
Withruff820/
Withorf750/
Witherew710/
Weatherhoff701/
Biterev5019/

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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
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  • 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 Witheriff
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