Beddows Surname

192,064th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,193 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Beddows Surname Definition:

= Beddoes, q.v.

Beddows Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,4831:37,5714,905
Australia1921:140,60315,124
Canada1401:263,18324,832
United States1061:3,419,424193,489
Israel971:88,22310,433
Wales681:45,5084,331
Scotland571:93,9276,548
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Northern Ireland31:615,01218,081
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5681:42,9145,387
Wales161:98,0264,293
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Beddows Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Beddoes, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Beddows Last Name Facts

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

The surname Beddows is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Beddows? popularity and diffusion

It is the 192,064th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,323,094 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Beddows are found; 74 percent are found in Northern Europe and 74 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 1,483 people, or 1 in 37,571. In England it is mostly concentrated in: West Midlands, where 26 percent live, Greater Manchester, where 10 percent live and Shropshire, where 9 percent live. Outside of England this surname is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

Beddows Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Beddows has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Beddows surname grew 261 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 366 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Beddows Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Beddows surname are 42.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 88.89% being registered with the party.

The amount Beddows earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 30.88% more than the national average, earning $56,473 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $47,495 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beddow923,582/
Bedows927/
Weddows860/
Beadows860/
Bedow83328/
Beadow7752/
Bedowa7715/
Beidow771/
Biddow770/
Biedow770/
Wedows770/
Widdows711,742/
Weadows710/
Bedov67711/
Bedaw6762/
Bidow674/
Bedof673/

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Beddows Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Beddows
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