Eddershaw Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Eddershaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eddershaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England571:977,51048,999
Wales71:442,07621,198
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
Wales51:313,68310,604

Eddershaw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eddershaw is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eddershaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,394,033rd most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. Eddershaw occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Eddershaw are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 977,510. In England it is most common in: South Yorkshire, where 51 percent live, Northamptonshire, where 11 percent live and Leicestershire, where 9 percent live. Besides England it exists in one country. It is also found in Wales, where 11 percent live.

Eddershaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Eddershaw has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 317 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 140 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Heddershaw9513/
Heidershaw840/
Ottershaw672/
Oteroshaw671/
Hydersab597/
Atershiw591/
Haydersab561/
Iderjav5019/
Adarsav501/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Eddershaw
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