Lydiard Surname
Approximately 526 people bear this surname
Lydiard Surname Definition:
A rare surname in Scotland. If not a variant of Ladyurd, which see, then most probably from Liddiard in Wiltshire.
Lydiard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 192 | 1:140,603 | 15,124 |
| United States | 105 | 1:3,451,990 | 194,849 |
| England | 72 | 1:773,862 | 42,299 |
| New Zealand | 56 | 1:80,863 | 11,672 |
| Wales | 45 | 1:68,767 | 6,014 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Northern Ireland | 11 | 1:167,731 | 8,683 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 78 | 1:312,505 | 20,777 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Lydiard Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A rare surname in Scotland. If not a variant of Ladyurd, which see, then most probably from Liddiard in Wiltshire.
The two parishes of Liddiard are in Wiltshire.
Several parishes, &c., in co. Somerset.
Lydiard Demographics
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Lydiard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lydiard Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lydiard is carried by more people in Australia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lydiard? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 592,650th most common surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 13,854,650 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 48 percent of Lydiard are found; 47 percent are found in Australasia and 47 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname Lydiard is most commonly used in Australia, where it is carried by 192 people, or 1 in 140,603. In Australia Lydiard is most common in: New South Wales, where 49 percent live, Queensland, where 37 percent live and Western Australia, where 6 percent live. Besides Australia this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.
Lydiard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Lydiard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lydiard last name increased 656 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 8 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lydiard Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Lydiard surname are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.64% being registered with the political party.
The amount Lydiard earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.26% more than the national average, earning $44,986 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.03% more than the national average, earning $51,687 CAD per year.
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Lydiard Reference & Research
Liddiard One-name Study - A profile of the Liddiard surname with contact details for a researcher who collects any information pertaining to it.
Liddiard FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Liddiard FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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