Keddington Surname

640,141st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 475 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Keddington Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Keddington, 'a parish in Lincolnshire, near Louth; (a) 'of Kedington,' a parish in Suffolk, on the border of Essex.

Keddington Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4731:766,29859,625
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Keddington Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. (1) 'of Keddington, 'a parish in Lincolnshire, near Louth; (a) 'of Kedington,' a parish in Suffolk, on the border of Essex.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Keddington Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keddington is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Keddington click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keddington? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 640,141st most prevalent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 15,342,202 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Keddington are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Keddington is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 473 people, or 1 in 766,298. In The United States it is most common in: Utah, where 63 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and Arizona, where 4 percent are found. Barring The United States Keddington is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Keddington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Keddington has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Keddington last name expanded 2,489 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Keddington Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Keddington are 11.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.2% being registered with the political party.

Keddington earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.71% more than the national average, earning $56,398 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kedington951/
Kiddington900/
Kodington840/
Coddington805,842/
Caddington8015/
Caedington803/
Quiddington7681/
Chiddington7629/
Codington74191/
Cadington740/
Quidington7011/
Coidington701/
Chidington700/

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