Terdon Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Terdon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Terdon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Terdon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Terdon is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Terdon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Terdon is the 11,742,229th most commonly held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Terdon are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Terdon is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria Terdon is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent reside.

Terdon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Terdon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Terdon last name declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Teardon924/
Terdong921/
Terdone921/
Tterdong861/
Tardon831,415/
Tordon8344/
Terdan8323/
Tredon837/
Terdun831/
Thordon772/
Thardon771/
Tarddon771/
Tardan67303/
Tredan67255/
Terdunova6792/
Terdam6742/
Tardón6732/
Tardão6728/
Tordan677/
Tirdan673/
Tardán671/
Tardòn671/
Tirdom671/
Tirdun671/
Tyrdom671/
Tyrdan671/
Teerdam628/
Tredhan621/
Thordan621/
Treddan620/
Theerdam577/
Teerdham576/
Tyrdanova5354/
Theerdham531/
Tirdam5018/
Tirdum501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Terdon
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