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Keddall Surname Definition:
Local 'of Kiddal,' a hamlet in the parish of Barwick- in-Elmet, seven miles from Leeds.
(a) Bapt. 'the son of Kedwall'; v. Keedwell. If this be correct it would explain the large number of Kiddles in Gloucestershire and Somerset, as Kidwell would readily become Kiddle.
Read More About This SurnameKeddall Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
Keddall Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Local 'of Kiddal,' a hamlet in the parish of Barwick- in-Elmet, seven miles from Leeds.
(a) Bapt. 'the son of Kedwall'; v. Keedwell. If this be correct it would explain the large number of Kiddles in Gloucestershire and Somerset, as Kidwell would readily become Kiddle.
Thomas de Kidale, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Beatrix de Kydhall, 1379: ibid.
Walterus de Kydhall, 1379: ibid.
1606. John Sedgewicke and Petronella Kiddall: Marriage Lic. (Westminster).
1718. Married — Thomas Kiddle and Mary Maidman: Reg. Stourton, Wiltshire.
1802. — Jonathan Lock and Susanna Kiddell: St. George, Hanover Square.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keddal | 92 | 25 | / |
| Kedall | 92 | 3 | / |
| Keadall | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kiddall | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kedal | 83 | 161 | / |
| Keydal | 77 | 413 | / |
| Khedal | 77 | 248 | / |
| Kedale | 77 | 166 | / |
| Kaddal | 77 | 43 | / |
| Kesdal | 77 | 27 | / |
| Kiddal | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kedail | 77 | 10 | / |
| Keedal | 77 | 8 | / |
| Koddal | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kidall | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kadall | 77 | 2 | / |
| Koedal | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keidal | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kheedallh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cheddal | 71 | 170 | / |
| Håkedal | 71 | 159 | / |
| Khaddal | 71 | 55 | / |
| Kedhale | 71 | 40 | / |
| Khedale | 71 | 31 | / |
| Khoddal | 71 | 29 | / |
| Kågedal | 71 | 25 | / |
| Høkedal | 71 | 6 | / |
| Khedaul | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keddoul | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kheedal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kedahal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kehdahl | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qeeddal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caddall | 71 | 0 | / |
| Kodal | 67 | 4,665 | / |
| Kadal | 67 | 1,685 | / |
| Kidal | 67 | 294 | / |
| Kydal | 67 | 33 | / |
| Kedalova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Cedal | 67 | 11 | / |
| Qeedallh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kedol | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kheadale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qedal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keesdale | 67 | 0 | / |
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