Wryter Surname

468,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 718 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Wryter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wryter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana6931:38,9914,481
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Wryter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wryter is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wryter? popularity and diffusion

It is the 468,258th most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 10,149,785 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Wryter live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Ghana, where it is borne by 693 people, or 1 in 38,991. Beside Ghana it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Writer83222/
Wreter837/
Breyter7787/
Vryster7731/
Writter7716/
Brayter777/
Whriter773/
Writher773/
Wretr731/
Breyther7134/
Vreyther715/
Brayther711/
Breter67325/
Bräter6726/
Briter6723/
Brythr671/
Breiter623,152/
Britter62202/
Bretter62180/
Braiter6261/
Brajter6243/
Bräther6239/
Brether6222/
Brätter6219/
Brither6210/
Brejter628/
Brojter621/
Breither5791/
Breitter5715/
Breather579/
Bridtter575/
Briteher574/
Braither570/
Brejtr5055/
Breitr507/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Wryter
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis