Lidwell Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Lidwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lidwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
Ireland211:224,2358,707
England151:3,714,537119,675
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland141:316,41912,423
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Lidwell (13) may also be a first name.

Lidwell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lidwell is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Lidwell.

How Common Is The Last Name Lidwell? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,095,216th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Lidwell live; 79 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America. Lidwell is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring forename world-wide It is held by 13 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 2,196,721. In The United States Lidwell is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 49 percent live, Illinois, where 22 percent live and Texas, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 9 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.

Lidwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Lidwell has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 569 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 150 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it decreased 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lidwell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Lidwell last name is principally Catholic (86%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Lidwell surname are 1.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.72% being registered with the party.

The amount Lidwell earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 16.52% less than the national average, earning $36,022 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.9% less than the national average, earning $49,234 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ledwell861,022/
Ludwell86214/
Lidwill8633/
Lidbell861/
Laitwell804/
Leadwell802/
Loithwell750/
Ledwill712/
Lutwell711/
Ludwill710/
Luttwell670/
Ludwil626/
Lutwel621/
Lutwill572/
Ledwilt570/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lidwell
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