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 more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kedder? popularity and diffusion

Kedder is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Kedder reside; 25 percent reside in North America and 25 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 33,211,361. In France it is most frequent in: Île-de-France, where 100 percent are found. Besides France Kedder exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Algeria, where 13 percent are found.

Kedder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kedder has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kedder Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly 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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