Nottidge Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Nottidge Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the nut-hatch.' Halliwell quotes: 'Nothagge, a byrde, jaye,' Palsgrave; 'Fidtcula, a nuthage,' Vocab. Rawl. MS.; 'The nuthake with her notes newe,' The Squire of Low Degree, 55. compare Jay, Nightingale, Sparrow, Pidgeon, Woodcock, &c 'Nothak, byrde, picus': Prompt Parv.

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Nottidge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:8,629,975373,648
England361:1,547,72466,012
Nigeria271:6,560,843154,927
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:937,51438,808
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Nottidge Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the nut-hatch.' Halliwell quotes: 'Nothagge, a byrde, jaye,' Palsgrave; 'Fidtcula, a nuthage,' Vocab. Rawl. MS.; 'The nuthake with her notes newe,' The Squire of Low Degree, 55. compare Jay, Nightingale, Sparrow, Pidgeon, Woodcock, &c 'Nothak, byrde, picus': Prompt Parv. The meaning is nut-hack, i.e. a nut-cracker. Should this derivation be deemed unsatisfactory (although the corruption into Nottage is a natural one), a local origin must be sought for.

1788. Married — John Nottage and Mary Whitehouse: St. George, Hanover Square.

1793. — Josias Nottidge and Emily Pepys: ibid.

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

(English) 1 a nickname from the bird called the Nothatch (or Nuthatch) [Middle English not(e, Old English hnutu, a nut + a palatal deriv. of Old English haccian, to hack] 2 belonging to Nottage (Glam.) [by analogy, the -age here may be for -wich, Old English wíc, a place]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Nottage is another form of Nottidge, the name of a Booking family of note, one of whose members was high sheriff of Essex early in this century (W.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Nottidge Last Name Facts

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

Nottidge occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nottidge? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,465,390th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 32 percent of Nottidge live; 29 percent live in North America and 29 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Nottidge is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 8,629,975. In The United States Nottidge is primarily found in: Maryland, where 26 percent are found, New York, where 21 percent are found and Virginia, where 17 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 19 percent are found.

Nottidge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Nottidge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Nottidge surname rose 4,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 138 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Nottidge Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Nottidge earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 52.73% less than the national average, earning R 112,332 per year and in United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nottide931/
Nottage802,855/
Notides8027/
Notidje804/
Nottize800/
Nostide800/
Nothiger7537/
Notidiez751/
Notice712,374/
Nostheide71128/
Notidi7122/
Notise7120/
Natige7118/
Natide719/
Notage716/
Notizie67150/
Notidis6785/
Notaise6725/
Nattida6716/
Notisce6715/
Notidhi675/
Nattice675/
Nattidi673/
Nastide671/
Natides671/
Nattise671/
Nothege671/
Notezie671/
Nattage670/
Nottaje670/

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