Write Surname
Approximately 493 people bear this surname
Write Surname Definition:
Same as Wright.
Write Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 216 | 1:1,678,051 | 111,588 |
| Cambodia | 151 | 1:102,564 | 2,411 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 15 | 1:295,324 | 11,912 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 38 | 1:641,457 | 31,575 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 531 | 1:94,574 | 9,673 |
Write (94) may also be a first name.
Write Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Same as Wright.
Write Demographics
Average Write Salary in
United States
$25,260 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Write Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Write Come From? nationality or country of origin
Write has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Write? popularity and diffusion
It is the 622,538th most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 14,782,040 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Write live; 44 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America. Write is also the 980,251st most frequent forename world-wide, borne by 94 people.
The surname Write is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 216 people, or 1 in 1,678,051. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 13 percent are found, Texas, where 8 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 6 percent are found. Barring The United States it is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 31 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.
Write Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Write has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 59 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 58 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Write Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Anglican (60%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Write surname are 21.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.42% registered with the party.
The amount Write earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 41.46% less than the national average, earning $25,260 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.47% less than the national average, earning $41,998 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Writte | 91 | 20 | / |
| Writee | 91 | 18 | / |
| Whrite | 91 | 10 | / |
| Writhe | 91 | 9 | / |
| Wriete | 91 | 3 | / |
| Writge | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wraite | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wrihte | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wriste | 91 | 1 | / |
| Writey | 91 | 1 | / |
| Wreite | 91 | 0 | / |
| Writ | 89 | 2 | / |
| Whriter | 83 | 3 | / |
| Wraithe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Writtey | 83 | 0 | / |
| Brite | 80 | 2,795 | / |
| Wrate | 80 | 442 | / |
| Writt | 80 | 404 | / |
| Wridt | 80 | 118 | / |
| Writh | 80 | 71 | / |
| Wrait | 80 | 30 | / |
| Wriht | 80 | 19 | / |
| Wrete | 80 | 5 | / |
| Wryte | 80 | 4 | / |
| Writi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wried | 80 | 3 | / |
| Writa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Whrit | 80 | 1 | / |
| Writy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wriet | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wriedt | 73 | 2,030 | / |
| Wraith | 73 | 1,967 | / |
| Breite | 73 | 651 | / |
| Britte | 73 | 455 | / |
| Braite | 73 | 299 | / |
| Wratee | 73 | 194 | / |
| Wrieth | 73 | 47 | / |
| Writht | 73 | 33 | / |
| Britee | 73 | 26 | / |
| Wreidt | 73 | 15 | / |
| Wretes | 73 | 8 | / |
| Wreter | 73 | 7 | / |
| Wreith | 73 | 3 | / |
| Vriste | 73 | 2 | / |
| Brithe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wrijht | 73 | 2 | / |
| Wrgith | 73 | 2 | / |
| Britea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bruite | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wreste | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wratte | 73 | 1 | / |
| Vrites | 73 | 1 | / |
| Britei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Writay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Writis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Writhy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wrhith | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whriht | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wreist | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wreitz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wreiht | 73 | 0 | / |
| Britey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Wrhgit | 73 | 0 | / |
| Brit | 67 | 1,800 | / |
| Vrit | 67 | 160 | / |
| Bruitte | 67 | 55 | / |
| Wred | 67 | 32 | / |
| Braiteh | 67 | 23 | / |
| Wret | 67 | 9 | / |
| Braitte | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wrethed | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wrrieta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Brejite | 67 | 2 | / |
| Broiete | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wrattee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Braitej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wrathey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Braitea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Whritay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vrriste | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wrid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Breiteh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wruthie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Brittey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Braithe | 67 | 0 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Write
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