Kedder Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kedder Surname Definition:

Probably from the village of Cadder, Lanarkshire. Andrew Kedder in St. John's Kirk, 1598 (Lanark CR.). James Crescent or Keder in the parish of Cairnwaith, 1686 (RPC., 3. ser. XII, p. 369). William Kedder, late deacon of the ffleshers, 1728 (Guildry, p.

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Kedder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Kedder Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Probably from the village of Cadder, Lanarkshire. Andrew Kedder in St. John's Kirk, 1598 (Lanark CR.). James Crescent or Keder in the parish of Cairnwaith, 1686 (RPC., 3. ser. XII, p. 369). William Kedder, late deacon of the ffleshers, 1728 (Guildry, p. 135).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Kedder Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kedder is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kedder? popularity and diffusion

Kedder is the 6,723,624th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Kedder is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Kedder are found; 25 percent are found in North America and 25 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Kedder is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 33,211,361. In France it is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 100 percent reside. Other than France this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Algeria, where 13 percent reside.

Kedder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kedder has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kedder surname decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kedder Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khedder927/
Keidder920/
Keedder920/
Keder9125,420/
Kheder8310,071/
Kidder839,780/
Kedere834,035/
Kedier831,288/
Keyder83320/
Kadder83267/
Keider83199/
Kaeder83171/
Kehder83160/
Koeder83152/
Keeder83119/
Keddir8355/
Kedert8326/
Ködder8317/
Kieder8310/
Kedear8310/
Kedher836/
Kejder836/
Kodder834/
Kedeir834/
Cedder833/
Keader832/
Keuder832/
Ketder831/
Kedger830/
Kheider77341/
Khedher77236/
Kheyder77133/
Khadder7792/
Kiddier7775/
Khedger7723/
Kesdere7719/
Chedder7710/
Khidder7710/
Khehder779/
Khaeder778/
Khieder776/
Kehdher774/
Kaedher774/
Kiddert773/
Keidere772/
Khedeir772/
Khodder771/
Kiddere771/
Kidderr771/
Kheddir771/
Khedier771/
Kiddder770/
Kedir73327,028/
Kader73192,018/
Kider738,748/
Kedre732,890/
Ceder732,318/
Koder732,130/
Köder731,429/
Kyder7342/
Kéder738/
Qeder737/
Käder733/
Kederová7195/
Kheedeer7135/
Kheidher718/
Kederova718/
Khedheur711/
Kedjeher711/
Khedheir711/
Khedhier711/
Kheïdher711/
Khiedeir711/
Khader67208,491/
Khider6737,513/
Kedire676,932/
Khedir675,337/
Khoder674,719/
Kadeer671,360/
Kahder671,345/
Kojder671,178/
Kidger67679/
Khedre67679/
Kadher67584/
Kaider67301/
Kajder67279/
Kadier67168/
Koider67126/
Queder67114/
Kaddir6788/
Cheder6762/
Qadder6757/
Cadder6747/
Ceader6729/
Kaader6727/
Kiedir6725/
Kidere6722/
Ceeder6716/
Ceider6715/
Kayder6712/
Koyder6711/
Kodear679/
Kidher679/
Kuider679/
Kadear677/
Qedeer675/
Kadeir674/
Keedre674/
Kadeur674/
Keadir672/
Keadre672/
Kodier672/
Kohder672/
Codder672/
Hkader672/
Kodeer672/
Kideer672/
Kedhre671/
Khyder671/
Kioder671/
Kisder671/
Kiddir671/
Kesdir671/
Kkader671/
Kodher671/
Kedhir671/
Kaddjr671/
Kedior671/
Kedirh671/
Cidder670/
Kiderd670/
Kuyder670/

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