Pidwell Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Portugal

Pidwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pidwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1621:343,93925,007
Portugal661:157,8526,835
United States401:9,061,473385,835
New Zealand271:167,71618,432
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Israel161:534,85239,210
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1521:160,36413,879
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Pidwell (19) may also be a first name.

Pidwell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pidwell is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pidwell? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pidwell is the 825,152nd most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. The last name Pidwell occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Pidwell live; 48 percent live in Northern Europe and 48 percent live in British Isles. Pidwell is also the 2,523,061st most widespread first name globally, held by 19 people.

The last name Pidwell is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 343,939. In England it is most numerous in: Devon, where 45 percent are found, Cornwall, where 12 percent are found and Kent, where 10 percent are found. Aside from England this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Pidwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pidwell has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Pidwell surname increased 107 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pidwell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pidwell are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.

Pidwell earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.31% less than the national average, earning $39,994 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pudwell86522/
Pedwell86388/
Pitwell86125/
Pidwill8617/
Pittwell801/
Pidwille801/
Pudwel7736/
Pudwill71613/
Petwell715/
Pedwellová711/
Putwell711/
Puthwell670/
Pudwil6224/
Peduel622/
Petwel621/
Peedwl621/

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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
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  • 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 Pidwell
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