Gadsdon Surname
Approximately 478 people bear this surname
Gadsdon Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Gaddesden.' Great and Little Gaddesden are parishes in Hertfordshire, near to Hemel Hempstead.
Audufus de Gatesden, Bedfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Agace de Gatesdon, Devon, ibid.
Read More About This SurnameGadsdon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 285 | 1:195,502 | 17,195 |
| Australia | 73 | 1:369,804 | 30,692 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| New Zealand | 42 | 1:107,817 | 14,061 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:281,321 | 15,850 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 79 | 1:308,549 | 20,627 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 38 | 1:1,321,544 | 72,820 |
Gadsdon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Gaddesden.' Great and Little Gaddesden are parishes in Hertfordshire, near to Hemel Hempstead.
Audufus de Gatesden, Bedfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Agace de Gatesdon, Devon, ibid.
Richard de Gatisdene, Buckinghamshire, ibid.
John de Gattsdene, Norfolk, ibid.
William de Gatesden. Writs of Parliament.
John de Gatesden, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
1692. Baptised — Johnson Holman, s. John Gadsdon: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Apparently for Gadsden, q.v.
Gaddesden, two parishes in co. Herts.
The Gadsdens evidently came originally from the neighbouring county of Hertford, where there are places of the name. The surname also occurs in Beds.
Gadsdon Demographics
Average Gadsdon Salary in
United States
$26,812 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gadsdon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gadsdon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gadsdon is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gadsdon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 637,196th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 15,245,912 people. The surname Gadsdon occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Gadsdon are found; 62 percent are found in Northern Europe and 62 percent are found in British Isles.
This surname is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 195,502. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 25 percent are found, Essex, where 14 percent are found and Kent, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account England it is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 10 percent are found.
Gadsdon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gadsdon has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Gadsdon last name expanded 361 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it fell 84 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gadsdon Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Gadsdon earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 37.86% less than the national average, earning $26,812 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.08% more than the national average, earning $55,187 CAD per year.
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