Workhouse Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Workhouse Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Workhouse Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Workhouse Last Name Facts

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

The surname Workhouse is more frequently found in Lithuania than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Workhouse click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Workhouse? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Workhouse is predominantly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Workhouse live; 33 percent live in Southern Africa and 33 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Workhouse is most frequent in Lithuania, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 3,034,588. Barring Lithuania this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.

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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 Workhouse
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