Bedenham Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Bedenham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bedenham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:1,428,66862,556
Wales41:773,63329,106
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England511:477,94826,685

Bedenham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bedenham is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bedenham.

How Common Is The Last Name Bedenham? popularity and diffusion

Bedenham is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Bedenham reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Bedenham is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 1,428,668. In England it is most numerous in: Greater London, where 23 percent live, West Midlands, where 23 percent live and Worcestershire, where 21 percent live. Apart from England it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 8 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Bedenham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bedenham has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Bedenham surname fell 24 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bedenham
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