Scadding Surname

523,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Scadding Surname Definition:

From the Danish, Schad, Skade; a personal name.

Scadding Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3891:143,23413,859
Australia721:374,94030,993
Argentina591:724,46549,289
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Wales131:238,04114,239
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2051:118,90411,373
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Scadding Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Danish, Schad, Skade; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Scadding Last Name Facts

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

The surname Scadding has its highest incidence in England. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Scadding.

How Common Is The Last Name Scadding? popularity and diffusion

The last name Scadding is the 523,160th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 11,735,179 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Scadding are found; 66 percent are found in Northern Europe and 66 percent are found in British Isles.

Scadding is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 389 people, or 1 in 143,234. In England it is most common in: Dorset, where 30 percent are found, Somerset, where 12 percent are found and Gloucestershire, where 10 percent are found. Apart from England this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 12 percent are found and Argentina, where 10 percent are found.

Scadding Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Scadding has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 190 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 814 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 433 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scadding Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Scadding surname are 3.02% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.25% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Scadding earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 23.64% more than the national average, earning $53,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.55% more than the national average, earning $59,892 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sadding9321/
Cadding934/
Scading931/
Scaddin930/
Schading8847/
Caudding8810/
Skadding882/
Seadding880/
Sading86350/
Cading8670/
Scadin8644/
Scaddn860/
Scheading821/
Scadden801,217/
Codding80922/
Sodding80242/
Sadieng8069/
Scadeng8062/
Saiding8054/
Sauding8054/
Skading8042/
Scadina8037/
Caiding8024/
Zadding8016/
Scadion809/
Saddeng806/
Sahding805/
Satding802/
Jadding802/
Seading800/
Skaddin800/
Sahuding7535/
Coudding7520/
Hsadieng755/
Scodings753/
Scaddenn751/
Scheiding711,204/
Zading71187/
Sadeng71129/
Soding7189/
Coding7151/
Jading7150/
Skadin7118/
Cadeng718/
Saidng718/
Scodin715/
Sadaeng67234/
Seiding67122/
Skadina67106/
Skadden6789/
Shkadin6761/
Caideng6738/
Jodding6728/
Jaiding677/
Djading674/
Soiding673/
Saideng672/
Scodina672/
Sooding672/
Sahdeng672/
Jauding672/
Jasding672/
Seadeng671/
Scadaen671/
Scadeen671/
Scodden670/
Skeding670/
Souding670/
Cooding670/
Couding670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Scadding
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