Withney Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Withney Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Witney,' a parish in Oxfordshire; v. Whitney.
John de Witteneye, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1619. Buried — Helline Witney: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1806. Married — Wright Witney and Amelia Worrall: St.
Read More About This SurnameWithney Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Withney (294) may also be a first name.
Withney Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Witney,' a parish in Oxfordshire; v. Whitney.
John de Witteneye, Suffolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1619. Buried — Helline Witney: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1806. Married — Wright Witney and Amelia Worrall: St. George, Hanover Square.
Withney Demographics
Average Withney Salary in
United States
$50,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Withney Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Withney Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Withney is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Withney? popularity and diffusion
The last name Withney is the 4,427,875th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Withney live; 50 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America. Withney is also the 514,566th most frequently used forename throughout the world, held by 294 people.
Withney is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 44 percent live, Arkansas, where 11 percent live and District of Columbia, where 11 percent live. Besides The United States it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 25 percent live and England, where 10 percent live.
Withney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Withney has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Withney last name rose 225 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Withney Last Name Statistics demography
Withney earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 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
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