Whitt is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Whitt
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Whitt

How popular is Whitt?

Whitt is common in United States.

Whitt is ranked 25998 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Whitt bearers increased by 4.882339 per cent in 2010 US census to 17293 since 2000, the surname slipped by 76 spots and ranked at 2092. The last name was found in around 59 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 84.51 86.44
Black 11.16 10.27
Hispanic or Latino 1.71 1.07
Others 1.68 1.32
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5 0.55
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.44 0.34
Whitt is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Turks and Caicos Islands is ahead in terms of density. Around 19629 people have been found who wears Whitt as their family name. Whitt is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
475 Turks and Caicos Islands6
1,014,159 India4
14,054 China3
82,478 South Africa2
151,601 Spain1
30,360 Thailand1
18,969 Wales1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
16,228 Bulgaria1
8,859 Iraq1
29,046 Japan1
17,575 Kuwait1
3,275 Nepal1
47,891 Norway1
24,421 Slovakia1
53,505 Turkey1
169,904 Brazil1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
17,920 New Zealand28
14,963 Scotland26
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,614 Denmark54
40,132 Australia52
Countries with hundreds of Whitt:
34,535 Philippines322
18,573 England290
22,054 Canada160
21,011 Mexico157
71,225 Germany134
Countries with ten thousands of Whitt:
2,198 United States18,378
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Workman James Whitt from Ireland aboard the Prince Of Wales from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 23 years old when he arrived in USA on August 29, 1849.

Comments

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Margarita Towsend
Whitt is a Flemish family name, witt variant of white, nickname of a man has white hair.

Whitt Namesakes

  • Daniel Webster Whittle, Lyricist
  • Anthony Whittaker, Composer
  • Ian Whittaker, Set decorator
  • Ricky Whittle, Actor
  • Alix Whittaker, Film producer
  • Alma Whitten, Film actress
  • Alvis Whitted, Football player
  • Clifford Whittingham Beers, Autobiographer
  • John Whittingdale, Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport
  • Dale Whittington, Racing driver

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