Edmett Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Edmett Surname Definition:

Apparently a weak form of Edmond, q.v.

Edmett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England601:928,63447,428
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England271:902,79138,028

Edmett Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Apparently a weak form of Edmond, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Probably the same as the Etemete of the H.R.; perhaps originally imposed as a sobriquet upon some great carnivorist.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Edmett Last Name Facts

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

The last name Edmett is found most in England. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Edmett? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,701,480th most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Edmett live; 52 percent live in Northern Europe and 52 percent live in British Isles.

It is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 928,634. In England Edmett is most common in: Kent, where 22 percent live, Greater London, where 20 percent live and Somerset, where 17 percent live. Other than England this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.

Edmett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Edmett has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Edmett surname increased 222 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Edmett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Edmett are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Edmett earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.09% more than the national average, earning $52,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edmette920/
Edmet9113/
Edmitt830/
Edme801,178/
Hodmett772/
Hadmett770/
Edmed73234/
Edmee7351/
Edmée7331/
Edmer739/
Hedme734/
Iedme734/
Admet734/
Eadme734/
Edmit733/
Edmea732/
Gedme732/
Edmie732/
Edmey731/
Edmep731/
Eidme731/
Heidmets7178/
Edmead67698/
Edmith6715/
Hedmer678/
Eddmer676/
Eadmee671/
Edmech671/
Admeth671/
Gedmee671/
Admeit671/
Gedmey671/
Edmess671/
Edmeis671/
Admitt671/

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