Kidman Surname
Approximately 2,837 people bear this surname
Kidman Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the kidman,' a man who looked after young goats; compare Cowman, Gooseman, Bullman, &c. (2) Bapt. 'the son of Kideman'; probably a variant of Cadman, which see. This must be accepted as the chief parent.
Read More About This SurnameKidman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 837 | 1:433,045 | 37,325 |
| Australia | 813 | 1:33,205 | 4,382 |
| England | 733 | 1:76,014 | 8,608 |
| Russia | 106 | 1:1,359,651 | 95,867 |
| Canada | 94 | 1:391,974 | 34,739 |
| New Zealand | 27 | 1:167,716 | 18,432 |
| Wales | 22 | 1:140,661 | 10,115 |
| Sweden | 20 | 1:492,338 | 35,486 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Hungary | 15 | 1:654,418 | 37,235 |
| Philippines | 14 | 1:7,231,302 | 192,576 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Hong Kong | 7 | 1:1,047,926 | 4,985 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 6 | 1:227,329 | 10,175 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 606 | 1:40,223 | 5,116 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:1,195,683 | 67,545 |
Kidman (162) may also be a first name.
Kidman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the kidman,' a man who looked after young goats; compare Cowman, Gooseman, Bullman, &c. (2) Bapt. 'the son of Kideman'; probably a variant of Cadman, which see. This must be accepted as the chief parent.
Alan Kydeman, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Walter Kademan , Somerset, ibid.
Guy Kidman, Close Rolls, 4 Edward IV. Allric, son of Kideman, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
1735. Charles Kidman, rector of Banham, Norfolk: ibid.
1743. Buried — Bathsheba, wife of the Rev. Brewer Kidman: St. Michael, Cornhill.
1744. Married — John Parkinson and Sarah Kidman: St. George, Hanover Square.
(Scandinavian) Goatherd[v. underKidd1] (English) a form of Cadman (q.v.), through the pron. Cādman (Kademan occurs in the Hundred Rolls).
Kidman Demographics
Average Kidman Salary in
United States
$43,581 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kidman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kidman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kidman (Hindi: किदमन, Russian: Кидман) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kidman? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kidman is the 154,699th most commonly held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,568,751 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 32 percent of Kidman are found; 31 percent are found in North America and 31 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 720,105th most widespread forename globally. It is borne by 162 people.
It is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 837 people, or 1 in 433,045. In The United States Kidman is primarily concentrated in: Utah, where 36 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and Michigan, where 5 percent are found. Besides The United States Kidman is found in 64 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 29 percent are found and England, where 26 percent are found.
Kidman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kidman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kidman last name expanded 1,993 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 121 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Kidman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Kidman last name is primarily Catholic (40%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Kidman surname are 26.13% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.9% registered with the political party.
The amount Kidman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1% more than the national average, earning $43,581 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.14% more than the national average, earning $55,220 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiedman | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kidmann | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kaidman | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kiddman | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kidmayne | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kedman | 83 | 224 | / |
| Kudman | 83 | 43 | / |
| Kidmon | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kıdıman | 77 | 161 | / |
| Kajdman | 77 | 9 | / |
| Khedman | 77 | 3 | / |
| Khudman | 77 | 2 | / |
| Keydman | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keadman | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kedmann | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kuedman | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kedmon | 67 | 352 | / |
| Cedman | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kheydeman | 67 | 3 | / |
| Keshdmand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kedmanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keadmoon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Keadmont | 57 | 1 | / |
| Keademon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cudmon | 50 | 0 | / |
| Cedmon | 50 | 0 | / |
Kidman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kidman in the Hindi language | ||
| किदमन | kidamana | - |
| Kidman in the Russian language | ||
| Кидман | kidman | - |
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