The surname Wetherington
A surname, carried by 2,101 people in the United States.
4 syllables Soundex W365
Origin
Variant of Witherington.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 2,101 people named Wetherington in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 146,952 Americans. That is up 1.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,076.
Who is named Wetherington
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
94% of people named Wetherington identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.9% as two or more races.
- White (not Hispanic) 94%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
- Two or more races 1.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.9%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Wetherington
Wetherington has the Soundex code W365, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code W365.
Questions
- Where does the surname Wetherington come from?
- Variant of Witherington.
- How common is the surname Wetherington?
- 2,101 people in the United States had the surname Wetherington in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 146,952 Americans. It ranked 14,264th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Wetherington?
- In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Wetherington identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- Is the surname Wetherington getting more or less common?
- More common. 2,076 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,101 in 2010, up 1.2%.