Bedell Surname
Approximately 12,343 people bear this surname
Bedell Surname Definition:
= Beadle, q.v.
Bedell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,092 | 1:44,792 | 5,485 |
| Liberia | 3,461 | 1:1,274 | 176 |
| Canada | 374 | 1:98,518 | 10,711 |
| England | 128 | 1:435,297 | 29,139 |
| Australia | 59 | 1:457,554 | 35,515 |
| France | 53 | 1:1,253,259 | 128,888 |
| Ireland | 34 | 1:138,498 | 6,546 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| South Africa | 18 | 1:3,009,872 | 112,058 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 | 1:184,504 | 9,341 |
| Barbados | 10 | 1:28,745 | 1,389 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 180 | 1:135,419 | 12,405 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,948 | 1:17,035 | 2,170 |
Bedell (241) may also be a first name.
Bedell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Beadle, q.v.
(English) The crier, or usher, in a court; town crier; a constable.
The same as Beadle, of which it is a corruption; an officer belonging to a court, university, ward, or parish.
Bedell Demographics
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Bedell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bedell Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bedell is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bedell? popularity and diffusion
Bedell is the 42,269th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 590,419 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Bedell are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 63 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Bedell is also the 575,894th most frequently used first name worldwide. It is borne by 241 people.
The last name Bedell is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 8,092 people, or 1 in 44,792. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 11 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States Bedell occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Liberia, where 28 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Bedell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Bedell has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 274 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 29 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bedell Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bedell last name are 10.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.06% being registered with the political party.
The amount Bedell earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 11.1% more than the national average, earning R 264,024 per year; in United States they earn 8.49% more than the national average, earning $46,814 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.76% less than the national average, earning $48,807 CAD per year.
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Bedell Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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