Bednal Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Bednal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Bednal Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
England81:6,964,757184,742
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England331:738,64834,140

Bednal Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bednal is found most frequently in Australia. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bednal? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bednal is the 4,427,875th most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 45 percent of Bednal live; 45 percent live in Australasia and 45 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Australia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,999,522. In Australia Bednal is primarily concentrated in: New South Wales, where 89 percent reside and Queensland, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Australia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 40 percent reside and Oman, where 5 percent reside.

Bednal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bednal has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Bednal last name decreased 76 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bednall92506/
Beadnall86140/
Bednhall861/
Beadneal860/
Bidnal83354/
Badnal8351/
Badnall7727/
Bidnall7723/
Bhidnal774/
Badnahal711/
Vidnal675/
Widnal671/
Widnall62165/
Badneil624/
Widnaille531/
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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Bednal
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