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
Average Male Bedell Height
175.7 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Bedell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bedell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bedell occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bedell? popularity and diffusion
It is the 42,269th most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 590,419 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Bedell reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 575,894th most frequently held given name in the world, borne by 241 people.
Bedell is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 8,092 people, or 1 in 44,792. In The United States Bedell is most prevalent in: New York, where 11 percent are found, California, where 8 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists 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 incidence of Bedell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bedell surname 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% registered with the 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
Bedell FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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