Bidder Surname

513,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 636 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Saint Kitts and Nevis

Bidder Surname Definition:

(English) Petitioner, Beggar. [Middle English and Old English biddere]

Bidder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3171:175,76715,993
Wales761:40,7183,964
Canada581:635,26952,014
United States511:7,107,038327,397
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Guyana321:23,8192,802
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
India101:76,706,538639,611
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Saint Kitts and Nevis41:13,800846
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1621:150,46513,283
Wales651:24,1291,387
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Bidder Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Petitioner, Beggar. [Middle English and Old English biddere]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Anglo-Saxon biddere, a petitioner-"petitor, vel petax." Wright's Vocab. p. 60. equivalent to ' beadsman.' Piers Plowman views the bidderes with small favour; he calls them ' Roberdes knaves,' and classes them with vagabonds: —

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Bidder: one sent out to summon to a wedding or a church-ale. In Germany, among the peasantry, the bidder is still a person of office and importance.

Family Names And Their Story (1913) by Sabine Baring-Gould

Bidder Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bidder has its highest incidence in England. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bidder? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bidder is the 513,430th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 11,458,406 people. The last name Bidder occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Bidder live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Bidder is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 317 people, or 1 in 175,767. In England Bidder is most prevalent in: Gloucestershire, where 25 percent reside, Greater London, where 8 percent reside and Devon, where 8 percent reside. Apart from England it occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 12 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Bidder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Bidder has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name expanded 196 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 117 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 243 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bidder Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Bidder are 29.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 82.35% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bidder earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 26.48% more than the national average, earning $54,577 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.16% more than the national average, earning $50,258 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baidder927/
Biddier927/
Biddger920/
Bider911,634/
Bidde9120/
Biddiejr861/
Widder832,503/
Bieder832,008/
Bedder83580/
Beider83562/
Baider83270/
Biddir83137/
Biddie83130/
Bidear83127/
Bydder83101/
Bidier8356/
Vidder8346/
Bidher8336/
Bidere8328/
Beidde8322/
Biddyr8313/
Bidger838/
Bioder835/
Buider834/
Bhider833/
Boider832/
Biddeh832/
Bijder832/
Biddes831/
Bhidde831/
Biddet831/
Bisder830/
Biddee830/
Biddey830/
Bidert830/
Bide803,272/
Wiedder7738/
Biderre7715/
Whidder775/
Boidier773/
Bisdeir772/
Beidere772/
Baidher771/
Bhidere771/
Bhoider771/
Buidier771/
Biderhe771/
Bedderd770/
Bichder770/
Viedder770/
Beisder770/
Bhide7311,757/
Beder738,662/
Bidet733,304/
Baide733,045/
Wider732,481/
Bides732,025/
Beide731,850/
Bidie731,823/
Biddy731,820/
Bäder731,009/
Bidda73762/
Vider73683/
Buide73478/
Boide73421/
Bidre73415/
Bedde73318/
Biddi73300/
Bidey73268/
Bidea73242/
Bidid73214/
Biede73210/
Bidei73184/
Bidje73155/
Bidez73110/
Bidhe73104/
Byder73103/
Biode7376/
Vidde7375/
Bidir7349/
Bidee7327/
Bided7326/
Bideh7317/
Bidge7312/
Bideu739/
Bidée739/
Béder737/
Bidej736/
Bisde735/
Bitde732/
Bideš732/
Bijde731/
Bíder731/
Biderova711/
Biderová711/
Bahieder711/
Boisdert710/
Bedier6712,183/
Wieder677,741/
Vedder677,293/
Bedeir672,785/
Weider672,253/
Bedeer671,805/
Bedear67893/
Baidez67665/
Waider67635/
Baidda67583/
Baides67572/
Baidid67490/
Beader67442/
Beddie67376/
Boidda67361/
Boyder67358/
Veider67341/
Beddes67290/
Beyder67233/
Bejder67202/
Bedert67191/
Baided67168/
Bisdee67159/
Bayder67150/
Buides67141/
Bedere67137/
Beidje67131/
Boisde67130/
Bidire67129/
Bidair67127/
Baidje67114/
Beeder67106/
Vidger6795/
Bedeur6792/
Huider6776/
Bédier6771/
Bujder6768/
Beuder6765/
Viderø6754/
Vieder6753/
Bhaide6750/
Vaider6748/
Baidei6747/
Bhisde6745/
Wedder6745/
Bedger6744/
Behder6738/
Vidier6735/
Boidje6732/
Boidet6731/
Beddeh6726/
Beides6725/
Boides6724/
Boideh6724/
Bédert6723/
Beddep6719/
Biddis6717/
Baidhe6717/
Bajder6716/
Widere6716/
Biddih6714/
Bidesh6713/
Buidid6713/
Baidre6712/
Bhidda6712/
Woider6712/
Bidhre6711/
Baidir6710/
Beddey679/
Baidet679/
Biedeh679/
Bedded679/
Bidoir679/
Beided678/
Bidgir678/
Voider678/
Widert677/
Beidid677/
Baidee677/
Baiddy676/
Widderová676/
Baidey676/
Vidert675/
Vaidde675/
Viddhe675/
Bhoide675/
Baiddi674/
Beidda674/
Bhidhe674/
Boidei674/
Boidee674/
Wydder674/
Biddha674/
Bideas674/
Bhidey674/
Beiddy673/
Biddaa673/
Baiderova673/
Beidie672/
Beiddi672/
Beideh672/
Beijde672/
Bederd672/
Bedher672/
Baideh672/
Baaide672/
Widher672/
Bideeh672/
Bédeur672/
Bgeder672/
Boydde671/
Beddir671/
Baidyr671/
Bheide671/
Bhiddi671/
Bhidie671/
Biddhi671/
Biddiy671/
Bidess671/
Bidhee671/
Wuider671/
Wideer671/
Viderz671/
Vidher671/
Beidee671/
Biedee671/
Byddyr671/
Beidei671/
Biddio671/
Videre671/
Beddet671/
Bojder671/
Bydger671/
Buidee671/
Bhidei671/
Biddai671/
Bidday671/
Bidheu671/
Bidieh671/
Bidaid671/
Biedie671/
Biodeh671/
Baidie671/
Beidez671/
Buidda671/
Beiderova671/
Bideuh671/
Beddee671/
Bitdee671/
Bidett670/
Whider670/
Biedeu670/
Vioder670/
Wideur670/
Beddea670/

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