Whisker is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Whisker
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Whisker

How popular is Whisker?

Whisker is ranked 369428 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Whisker bearers increased by 3.225806 per cent in 2010 US census to 128 since 2000, the surname slipped by 5020 spots and ranked at 132206. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 86.72 91.94
Others 4.69 4.03
Whisker is a very rare family name, few people in England and New Zealand have the last name. Around 741 people have been found who wears Whisker as their family name. Whisker have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
240,218 Canada7
50,640 Switzerland2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
18,969 Wales1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
7,570 Ireland38
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
8,328 New Zealand85
29,457 Australia78
6,953 Scotland72
133,875 France61
Countries with hundreds of Whisker:
21,711 England237
132,739 United States158

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

David Whisker worked as immigrant and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 13 years old embarked for USA from Belfast on Aramenta and arrived on May 5, 1849. James Whisker, aged 23, Mary Whisker, 6 years old James Whisker, Robert Whisker, aged 4, William Whisker (2), John Whisker, aged Born at sea, are others that migrated to US.

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