Whither Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 9
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 1
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 2
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 9
Middlesex 1
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 1
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 5

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Whither Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Whither family

Profession Census Frequency
Female Servant 4
Weaver 4
Independent 2
House Keeper 1
Gardener 1
Shipwright 1
Lace Runner 1
Agricultural Labourer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Whither

Name Census Frequency
Mary Whither 8
Sarah Whither 6
James Whither 5
William Whither 5
Ann Whither 4
Emily Whither 4
George Whither 4
John Whither 4
Martha Whither 4
Elizabeth Whither 3
Jane Whither 3
Thomas Whither 3
David Whither 2
Edith Whither 2
Eliza Whither 2
Hannah Whither 2
Henry Whither 2
Joseph Whither 2
Rebecca Whither 2
Robert Whither 2
Albon Whither 1
Alice Whither 1
Annie Whither 1
Bertha Whither 1
Catherine Whither 1

Whither Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Wither 86% 2,122
2 Whitehair 67% 200
3 Whither 100% 102

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The surname Whither is the 3rd most popular variant of Wither.

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