Beadell Surname
Approximately 536 people bear this surname
Beadell Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an official title. 'the beadle,' one who executed processes or attended proclamations. The Historical English Dictionary gives the following early dictionary forms (among others): bidel, beadel, beddell.
John le Bedal, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Read More About This SurnameBeadell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 261 | 1:1,388,732 | 96,054 |
| England | 217 | 1:256,765 | 20,624 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 140 | 1:174,110 | 14,584 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 65 | 1:772,595 | 48,648 |
Beadell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an official title. 'the beadle,' one who executed processes or attended proclamations. The Historical English Dictionary gives the following early dictionary forms (among others): bidel, beadel, beddell.
John le Bedal, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
Alan Bedellus, Kent, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill, sive Liber Feodorum, temp. Henry III-Edward I.
Geoffrey le Bedel, Kent, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Martin le. Bedel, Norfolk, ibid.
Walter Bidellus, Lincolnshire , ibid.
William le Bedel, Lincolnshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
1578-9. Richard Bedal, Staffordshire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1580-1. Richard Beedle, Worcestershire, ibid.
1632. Baptised — John, son of John Biddall: St. Michael, Cornhill. The same person is entered as Beddell & Beddelle.
1660. Married — Marke White and Mary Biddle: St. Dionis Backchurch.
(English and Anglo-French) Beadle, Officer. [Middle English bedel, Old English bydel, and Old French bedel] Roger le Bedel.—Parl. Writs.
(English) The crier, or usher, in a court; town crier; a constable.
1. A modification of Biddulph. 2. Anglo-Saxon bydel, a beadle, messenger, herald, or proclaimer. Biddle, without a prefix, is found in the H.R.
The same as Bedell and Beadle (which see).
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Beadell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Beadell Come From? nationality or country of origin
Beadell is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Beadell.
How Common Is The Last Name Beadell? popularity and diffusion
The last name Beadell is the 584,278th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 13,596,168 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Beadell live; 54 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 261 people, or 1 in 1,388,732. In The United States Beadell is most common in: Minnesota, where 26 percent live, Maryland, where 17 percent live and Washington, where 7 percent live. Barring The United States it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 40 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.
Beadell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Beadell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Beadell last name rose 402 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 155 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Beadell Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Beadell are 40.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 87.76% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Beadell earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.91% more than the national average, earning $54,110 CAD per year.
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