Wrather Surname

525,029th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 618 people bear this surname

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

Wrather Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wrather Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5731:632,56450,965
England351:1,591,94567,242
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France11:66,422,722504,397
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England701:348,22022,196
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States671:749,53347,599

Wrather (10) may also be a first name.

Wrather Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wrather is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wrather? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wrather is the 525,029th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,792,145 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Wrather live; 93 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Anglo-North America. Wrather is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held forename internationally, borne by 10 people.

The last name Wrather is most common in The United States, where it is held by 573 people, or 1 in 632,564. In The United States Wrather is most common in: Tennessee, where 26 percent are found, Missouri, where 16 percent are found and Texas, where 12 percent are found. Apart from The United States it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Wrather Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wrather has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wrather last name grew 855 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wrather Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Wrather are 7.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.96% registered to vote for the party.

Wrather earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.38% more than the national average, earning $44,606 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Brather8654/
Wratter861/
Wratier861/
Wrother860/
Breather809/
Brauther802/
Bratther801/
Brayther801/
Braither800/
Brateher800/
Brater77301/
Wreter777/
Wroter771/
Brother717,382/
Bratter71303/
Braiter7161/
Brajter7143/
Bräther7139/
Brauter7129/
Bradter7123/
Bröther7116/
Brayter717/
Braater711/
Wrotter711/
Bróther711/
Wroster710/
Vraster710/
Breither6791/
Breyther6734/
Vreyther675/
Brouther671/
Brotther671/
Wrosster670/
Bröter6271/
Bräter6226/
Broter628/
Vroter621/
Breiter573,152/
Breyter5787/
Brotter5755/
Brätter5719/
Brojter571/
Brooter570/
Breitter5315/
Brootter530/
Brothoir530/

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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 Wrather
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