Wreghitt Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Wreghitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wreghitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:1,547,72466,012
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
United States201:18,122,947588,089
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970

Wreghitt Last Name Facts

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

Wreghitt is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wreghitt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Wreghitt is the 1,994,173rd most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Wreghitt are found; 42 percent are found in Northern Europe and 41 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 1,547,724. In England Wreghitt is most common in: Cambridgeshire, where 28 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 28 percent live and Worcestershire, where 14 percent live. Outside of England it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 23 percent live.

Wreghitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wreghitt has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wreghitt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wreghitt surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wreghitt earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 27.02% less than the national average, earning R 173,424 per year and in United States they earn 9.55% less than the national average, earning $39,029 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wregitt930/
Wreggitt88130/
Wrighitt880/
Wreggit8018/
Wrighit805/
Wrigitt801/
Wriggitt753/
Wreggett751/
Breghi7142/
Wrighi7117/
Wrigit713/
Wrogit711/
Breighith711/
Bregit711/
Wreigheid710/
Wregget6728/
Birgitt6723/
Wreguei6714/
Brigitt677/
Breigheith672/
Wrighjt672/
Wrighet672/
Wrigjht671/
Wrigett670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wreghitt
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