Ediker Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Ediker Surname Definition:

(Saxon.) From Eadigar, happy.

Ediker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England461:1,211,26256,182
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Ediker Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Saxon.) From Eadigar, happy.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

EDDIKER: The singular name Earwaker (q. v.) is thus corruptly called and written in Lancashire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Ediker Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ediker is found most frequently in England. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ediker? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ediker is the 2,746,821st most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Ediker occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Ediker reside; 92 percent reside in Northern Europe and 92 percent reside in British Isles.

Ediker is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 1,211,262. In England Ediker is most prevalent in: Berkshire, where 17 percent reside, Lancashire, where 17 percent reside and Norfolk, where 13 percent reside. Barring England Ediker is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Australia, where 2 percent reside.

Ediker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ediker has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Ediker surname grew 288 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edicker921/
Hediker920/
Hedicker8663/
Gedeiker862/
Geddiker860/
Adiker83486/
Edeker83167/
Idiker833/
Heidicker8037/
Heidieker809/
Hedikhere802/
Edekere77331/
Hedeker7751/
Idikere7726/
Edecker7725/
Edekear772/
Adeiker771/
Hodiker771/
Adikher771/
Eddeker770/
Eidecker71149/
Heideker71108/
Hedecker717/
Oedecker711/
Gedecker711/
Addikher711/
Hodicker710/
Hydicker710/
Hadicker710/
Heidecker671,806/
Ideker67581/
Heydecker67205/
Heudecker67202/
Headecker6752/
Odeker6745/
Adeker6738/
Ödeker6720/
Haedecker6711/
Heidekker679/
Hoedecker678/
Odikir677/
Aduker675/
Heidekere672/
Adikir672/
Hiedecker672/
Ehidikhir671/
Edecer670/
Heideeker670/

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