Kidger Surname

488,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 679 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Kidger Surname Definition:

From the Dutch, Kigge; from the German, Kitscher; a personal name.

Kidger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5451:102,23510,753
United States401:9,061,473385,835
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Wales61:515,75523,171
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
France11:66,422,722504,397
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4071:59,8907,018
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Kidger Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Dutch, Kigge; from the German, Kitscher; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Kidger Last Name Facts

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

Kidger is found most in England. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kidger? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 488,458th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 10,732,763 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Kidger are found; 83 percent are found in Northern Europe and 83 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 545 people, or 1 in 102,235. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Leicestershire, where 16 percent reside, West Yorkshire, where 14 percent reside and Nottinghamshire, where 13 percent reside. Apart from England this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Kidger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kidger has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 134 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kidger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kidger last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Kidger earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 204.02% more than the national average, earning R 722,460 per year; in United States they earn 0.46% more than the national average, earning $43,349 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.43% more than the national average, earning $52,880 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kidgerd925/
Kider918,748/
Kiger915,217/
Keideger860/
Kidinger860/
Khider8337,513/
Kidder839,780/
Kigere83488/
Keiger83340/
Kaider83301/
Keider83199/
Koider83126/
Khiger8394/
Kidere8322/
Kaiger8317/
Kieder8310/
Kidher839/
Kuider839/
Gkiger838/
Kisger834/
Cidger834/
Kuiger833/
Kideer832/
Kitger831/
Kadger831/
Kioder831/
Kisder831/
Kedger830/
Kigger830/
Kudger830/
Kiderd830/
Keidinger802/
Khaider771,381/
Kaigere77434/
Kheider77341/
Kiddier7775/
Khidher7748/
Khedger7723/
Khoider7711/
Khidder7710/
Koigere778/
Koidere777/
Khieder776/
Khidier774/
Kidiere773/
Khidear773/
Kiddert773/
Keidere772/
Kaideur772/
Kiddere771/
Kidderr771/
Kaieger771/
Keieger771/
Kchider771/
Kednger771/
Kidyere771/
Kiderhe771/
Kidjere771/
Koideur771/
Khidere771/
Kaigerd771/
Chidger770/
Keidder770/
Keisger770/
Kiddder770/
Kiser7326,066/
Keder7325,420/
Kizer737,670/
Kager733,285/
Kidir732,216/
Kyger73924/
Cider73179/
Kidre7379/
Keger7354/
Kyder7342/
Kicer7334/
Kigir7314/
Kéger7310/
Kéder738/
Kijer733/
Käder733/
Käger732/
Qider732/
Kedinger71280/
Kiderova7123/
Khaidyer7122/
Kheidher718/
Kideeyor715/
Khaidher713/
Kidengir711/
Kiyogere711/
Kédinger711/
Khidhere711/
Khiedeir711/
Kaiser67239,981/
Khidir6728,455/
Keiser6714,572/
Kheder6710,071/
Keizer679,795/
Kaizer677,390/
Kieser675,083/
Kedere674,035/
Kagere672,013/
Kuijer671,556/
Kedier671,288/
Kojder671,178/
Quider671,149/
Khizer67873/
Kesier67830/
Cadger67586/
Caiger67583/
Keijer67492/
Keyder67320/
Kajder67279/
Chiger67277/
Kiezer67244/
Koiser67201/
Qaider67164/
Kehder67160/
Keeder67119/
Kegere6791/
Kauger6784/
Kazier6782/
Cudger6760/
Kijzer6760/
Kizzer6759/
Kaijer6751/
Kizere6742/
Chider6735/
Kaidir6734/
Kayger6733/
Kouger6729/
Kisier6728/
Kedert6726/
Kiedir6725/
Kegyer6724/
Kutger6723/
Khigir6722/
Koidir6722/
Kizier6718/
Khager6717/
Ceider6715/
Kayder6712/
Keeger6712/
Khiser6712/
Khidre6712/
Kagger6712/
Kidzir6712/
Koyder6711/
Kedear6710/
Cidier679/
Kedder678/
Kijser678/
Kheger677/
Kudgir676/
Keddinger676/
Kedher676/
Kejder676/
Keyger675/
Keager675/
Kidire675/
Kihgir674/
Kigihr674/
Kirzer673/
Keuger673/
Kegier673/
Kygier673/
Caider673/
Qideer673/
Kigire673/
Kizher673/
Keader672/
Khijer672/
Kaidre672/
Kezier672/
Keuder672/
Koizer672/
Kuizer672/
Køiser672/
Hqider672/
Kegger671/
Kejger671/
Ketder671/
Khyder671/
Kidhir671/
Kasger671/
Kizeer671/
Kiseir671/
Koigir671/
Koussdger671/
Kuiser671/
Kiddir671/
Kiseer671/
Kizgir671/
Kidair671/
Kidjir671/
Kihzer671/
Kaager671/
Káizer671/
Qidear671/
Quiger670/
Cuiger670/
Cidder670/
Katger670/
Kyzier670/
Kisesr670/
Coider670/
Kuyder670/

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