Dodimead Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Dodimead Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at Dod(a)’s Mead or Meadow [v. under Dod(d, and + Old English mœd]

Dodimead Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1191:468,21930,572
Australia341:793,99150,673
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Wales61:515,75523,171
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England551:443,18925,511
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Dodimead Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at Dod(a)’s Mead or Meadow [v. under Dod(d, and + Old English mœd]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Dodimead Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dodimead is more commonly found in England than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dodimead? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dodimead is the 1,210,518th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Dodimead live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 468,219. In England it is most frequent in: Surrey, where 18 percent live, Greater London, where 16 percent live and Wiltshire, where 9 percent live. Not including England this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Dodimead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dodimead has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Dodimead surname expanded 216 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dodimead Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dodimead are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dodimead earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 26.34% more than the national average, earning $54,515 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.05% more than the national average, earning $60,637 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doddimead941/
Dodamead8822/
Dodimeah881/
Doddemead8225/
Dodimajid821/
Doddamead820/
Dhodima802/
Dodgima801/
Doddimid754/
Dodimoye751/
Dodimath751/
Dadima71133/
Dodeme71124/
Dadime7173/
Dodema710/
Doddema67477/
Dudimat6725/
Dhadime677/
Dodemey675/
Dadimma674/
Dodemma674/
Doddimi674/
Daudime673/
Dadimme672/
Dadimas671/
Doudimi671/

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