Blodgett Surname

52,211th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,809 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Blodgett Surname Definition:

(Welsh) The son of little Lloyd (gray).

Blodgett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9,4631:38,3034,720
Canada3001:122,81912,877
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
England31:18,572,686338,250
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,6571:18,9012,402

Blodgett (23) may also be a first name.

Blodgett Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Welsh) The son of little Lloyd (gray).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Blodgett Last Name Facts

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

The last name Blodgett occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Blodgett? popularity and diffusion

The last name Blodgett is the 52,211th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 742,945 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Blodgett live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America. Blodgett is also the 2,239,265th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 23 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 9,463 people, or 1 in 38,303. In The United States Blodgett is most common in: California, where 12 percent live, New York, where 6 percent live and Michigan, where 6 percent live. Not including The United States Blodgett exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Blodgett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Blodgett has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Blodgett last name increased 356 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Blodgett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Blodgett last name are 10.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.21% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Blodgett earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.86% more than the national average, earning $43,951 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.75% more than the national average, earning $50,552 CAD per year.

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Blodgett Reference & Research

Blodgett FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Blodgett 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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