Beardon Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Beardon Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Beardon = 1 the Wood-Hill. [Old English bearu, a wood + dún, a hill] 2 the Bare Hill. [Old English bær + dún]

Beardon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2351:237,09819,544
United States1711:2,119,643134,411
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1001:243,75417,902
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2091:240,28120,076

Beardon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Beardon = 1 the Wood-Hill. [Old English bearu, a wood + dún, a hill] 2 the Bare Hill. [Old English bær + dún]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Beardon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Beardon Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Beardon is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Beardon? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 674,066th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 16,450,442 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Beardon live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Beardon is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 237,098. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 17 percent are found, Devon, where 10 percent are found and Kent, where 10 percent are found. Apart from England this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 39 percent are found and Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Beardon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Beardon has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Beardon surname expanded 235 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it declined 18 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 67 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Beardon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Beardon surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Beardon are 12.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.38% being registered to vote for the political party.

Beardon earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.26% more than the national average, earning $48,437 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bearddon935/
Beeardon930/
Bardon9212,022/
Berdon925,585/
Bardone86744/
Bardong86136/
Bardoun8674/
Weardon8632/
Bardhon8623/
Beardan8615/
Bardohn869/
Bierdon866/
Biardon864/
Beardun861/
Buerdon861/
Barhdon861/
Bjardon861/
Bardoon860/
Berdoin860/
Berrdon860/
Beardom860/
Bujardon8086/
Bayardon8068/
Bardosen8024/
Barhdoun808/
Berdosin801/
Barzdonė801/
Bardonne801/
Berdoune801/
Bairdone800/
Beardund800/
Verdon776,459/
Bardan775,999/
Berdan774,884/
Berdun773,017/
Vardon772,648/
Bardun77180/
Bardoń77111/
Werdon7788/
Wardon7749/
Bardón7747/
Birdon7741/
Berdán7736/
Berdún7735/
Bardom7722/
Bárdon7714/
Bardún7710/
Berdón7710/
Byrdon773/
Bardán773/
Bardão771/
Berdom771/
Bardòn771/
Bardonova75237/
Bardonová7555/
Boujardon7510/
Beyhardan755/
Behardosingh745/
Bourdon7123,818/
Bardhan7122,542/
Verdonk713,153/
Verdone712,166/
Berdane71500/
Barduhn71298/
Barddan71252/
Barzdun71148/
Bardounová7160/
Bardant7134/
Berdann7130/
Verdonc7130/
Bardane7125/
Beurdan7113/
Wardhon719/
Whardon718/
Bardoum718/
Bhardan716/
Verdoon715/
Berdant715/
Bardung714/
Berdhan712/
Wardond712/
Verdong712/
Wardoon712/
Birddon711/
Beardam711/
Beerdun711/
Bardaan711/
Bardahn711/
Birdgon711/
Berduin711/
Wardone711/
Verdoun711/
Verdoyn711/
Bairdan711/
Baardom711/
Vardone711/
Beirdan711/
Bardang711/
Vaardon711/
Bardoim711/
Beordan710/
Wherdon710/
Barddhan678,119/
Bardahan67116/
Verdoncq6766/
Berdutin6764/
Veerdonk6752/
Bahardan6731/
Bourdoin6720/
Bardaune6711/
Bhardhan679/
Berdutyn677/
Bardhune672/
Bourdoun672/
Verdonne672/
Bardacin672/
Bardhann671/
Bourdonh671/
Bardugne671/
Bairdhan671/
Bhardane671/
Bourdont671/
Wheerdon671/
Wardoune671/
Verdontt671/
Berdasin671/
Boiredon671/
Bujardón671/
Byardaan671/
Bourddon671/
Vujardon671/
Bourdong671/
Vearduyn670/

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