Gidman Surname

381,502nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 934 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Gidman Surname Definition:

Perh. for Guidman, the Scot. form of Goodman, q.v. If not, referable to the Anglo-Saxon name-stem Gid-.

Gidman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England6351:87,7459,540
United States1351:2,684,881161,220
Australia601:449,92835,109
Canada391:944,75971,777
Wales171:182,03112,022
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Northern Ireland91:205,0049,958
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2381:102,41810,282
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Gidman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Perh. for Guidman, the Scot. form of Goodman, q.v. If not, referable to the Anglo-Saxon name-stem Gid-.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Gidman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gidman (Russian: Гидман) is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gidman.

How Common Is The Last Name Gidman? popularity and diffusion

It is the 381,502nd most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 7,802,512 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Gidman live; 72 percent live in Northern Europe and 71 percent live in British Isles.

The last name is most widespread in England, where it is held by 635 people, or 1 in 87,745. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Staffordshire, where 30 percent reside, Merseyside, where 12 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 10 percent reside. Barring England this surname exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Gidman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gidman has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 267 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 1,688 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gidman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gidman last name are 9.73% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 62.96% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gidman earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 484.99% more than the national average, earning S/. 113,400 per year; in United States they earn 39.43% more than the national average, earning $60,161 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.89% more than the national average, earning $56,582 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guidman925/
Giedman922/
Gideman921/
Goidman921/
Idman91439/
Gidemann86244/
Gidemain861/
Giesdman860/
Giddeman860/
Sidman831,119/
Eidman83717/
Gedman83413/
Gudman83318/
Idmane83276/
Hidman83114/
Aidman8364/
Zidman8325/
Jidman834/
Oidman832/
Idmhan832/
Idhman831/
Gidmon831/
Seidman774,801/
Zeidman771,051/
Zaidman77840/
Saidman77773/
Eidmann77679/
Heidman77539/
Idmhand77386/
Gudmann77288/
Siedman77151/
Ziedman77104/
Suidman7767/
Geydman7736/
Haidman7732/
Geedman7726/
Hiedman7715/
Eidmane7712/
Hidmann777/
Gäddman777/
Zideman776/
Gaydman775/
Eideman774/
Gidmond772/
Aideman772/
Hiddman771/
Hoidman771/
Guedman771/
Sidmann771/
Idhmaan771/
Idhmand771/
Scidman770/
Geddman770/
Huidman770/
Edman736,211/
Ydman7311/
Idmon738/
Idmam735/
Heideman713,644/
Heidmann713,052/
Idmahand71137/
Haidmann71133/
Zeidmane7188/
Seidmann7187/
Zaideman7180/
Eidemane7121/
Siedmann7118/
Gejdeman7113/
Geydeman7111/
Haideman719/
Ghedmane719/
Saiddman714/
Zaidmann713/
Eidemann712/
Hiedmann711/
Guidmond711/
Guedmane711/
Heidmane711/
Ziedmane711/
Hedman6710,064/
Sedman671,053/
Idmont67322/
Gudmon67225/
Idmond67196/
Heidemane67122/
Heijdeman67115/
Eydman6790/
Edmand6765/
Hydman6745/
Edmann6731/
Haidemann6724/
Sidmon6722/
Zeidemann6718/
Yodman6712/
Cedman6711/
Edmank676/
Edmane676/
Zedman674/
Haidmaann674/
Egyman674/
Aidmon673/
Idmham671/
Gedmon671/
Zaidemann671/
Ygyman671/
Ejdman671/
Aydman671/
Zydman671/
Jidmon671/
Heidmaann671/
Eadman670/
Schsidman670/
Eidmon670/

Gidman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gidman in the Russian language
Гидманgidman-

Search for Another Surname

Gidman Reference & Research

Gidman One-name Study - A profile of the Gidman surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gidman
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis