Hedingham Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Hedingham Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hedingham,' two parishes in Essex (Castle Hedingham and Sible Hedingham).
Hedingham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
Hedingham Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hedingham,' two parishes in Essex (Castle Hedingham and Sible Hedingham).
Hedingham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hedingham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hedingham occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hedingham? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,373,373rd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Hedingham live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in British Isles.
It is most widespread in England, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 2,143,002. In England it is most common in: Somerset, where 31 percent are found, Lancashire, where 19 percent are found and Lincolnshire, where 19 percent are found. Other than England this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Scotland, where 6 percent are found.
Hedingham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Hedingham has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Hedingham last name increased 186 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headingham | 95 | 0 | / |
| Hadingham | 89 | 292 | / |
| Edgingham | 89 | 0 | / |
| Haddingham | 84 | 1 | / |
| Edingame | 82 | 1 | / |
| Edgham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Edghaim | 75 | 201 | / |
| Edghaym | 75 | 9 | / |
| Gedngam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chitdingam | 74 | 4 | / |
| Edgam | 71 | 7 | / |
| Addingam | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khidngam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yodingam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Edenghan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Odngam | 67 | 39 | / |
| Eidgam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iedgam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Edgame | 67 | 0 | / |
| Chidgam | 63 | 216 | / |
| Yodngam | 63 | 13 | / |
| Odengam | 63 | 1 | / |
| Edengan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Eedhgam | 63 | 1 | / |
| Eddingon | 59 | 7 | / |
| Chidngan | 59 | 5 | / |
| Eduengan | 59 | 3 | / |
| Cheatgam | 59 | 1 | / |
| Idgam | 57 | 5 | / |
| Jidgam | 53 | 42 | / |
| Edgheim | 50 | 1 | / |
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