Sedwill Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Sedwill Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sedwill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:3,482,379114,324
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Sedwill Last Name Facts

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

Sedwill is found most in England. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sedwill click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sedwill? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Sedwill live; 89 percent live in Northern Europe and 89 percent live in British Isles.

It is most common in England, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 3,482,379. In England it is mostly found in: Lincolnshire, where 81 percent are found, Greater London, where 13 percent are found and Cambridgeshire, where 6 percent are found. Aside from England Sedwill occurs in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 11 percent are found.

Sedwill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sedwill has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Sedwill surname increased 178 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shedwill9326/
Schedwill8876/
Sedwell86107/
Gedwill8673/
Jedwill8620/
Sadwill861/
Seedwll861/
Sidwill860/
Seedwell8048/
Shedwell8025/
Shadwill8022/
Sidwll771/
Schadwill75141/
Sidwell716,027/
Sydwell7119/
Gidwill7117/
Jedwell714/
Sheedwl714/
Sadwell711/
Zedwell711/
Cedwell710/
Shadwell671,227/
Sidewell6710/
Schadwil676/
Chedwell673/
Sadwl672/
Shotwill671/
Shodwell671/
Scidwell670/
Shetwell670/
Siddwell670/

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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 Sedwill
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