Wrightam Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Wrightam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wrightam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:1,797,35772,927
United States191:19,076,786604,894
France111:6,038,429280,838
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304

Wrightam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wrightam occurs most in England. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Wrightam click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wrightam? popularity and diffusion

Wrightam is the 2,394,033rd most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Wrightam are found; 53 percent are found in Northern Europe and 53 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most common in England, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 1,797,357. In England it is most numerous in: Leicestershire, where 29 percent reside, Lincolnshire, where 19 percent reside and Devon, where 16 percent reside. Barring England it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and France, where 17 percent reside.

Wrightam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Wrightam surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Wrightam earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wrightham9462/
Wreightam940/
Brightam881/
Brightham820/
Wrighthand782/
Wrighton751,309/
Brightom752/
Brightan752/
Wrightone710/
Brighton6314,277/
Braighton59171/
Breighton596/
Brightton591/
Bryghton5015/

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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 Wrightam
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