Tuddenham Surname

336,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,097 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Tuddenham Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Tuddenham (Suff.: a.d. 854 Tuddan-hám; Norf.) = Tudda’s Home or Estate [the pers. name Tudda, genit. Tuddan-, is a pet form of one of the Anglo-Saxon Theod- names-Old English þeód = Old Saxon thiod = Old Norse þióð = Gothic þiuda, nation, people:— + Old English hám, home, etc.

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Tuddenham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4961:112,33511,566
Australia3401:79,3999,249
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Scotland551:97,3426,721
Canada541:682,32655,162
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Norway61:857,04855,549
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
France21:33,211,361423,184
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2951:82,6288,808
Scotland101:374,32210,959
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Tuddenham Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Tuddenham (Suff.: a.d. 854 Tuddan-hám; Norf.) = Tudda’s Home or Estate [the pers. name Tudda, genit. Tuddan-, is a pet form of one of the Anglo-Saxon Theod- names-Old English þeód = Old Saxon thiod = Old Norse þióð = Gothic þiuda, nation, people:— + Old English hám, home, etc.] Joh’es de Tudenham.—Charter Rolls, A.D. 1284-5.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A location name in Suffolk.

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

Tuddenham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tuddenham occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tuddenham? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 336,072nd most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 6,643,159 people. The last name Tuddenham occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Tuddenham are found; 52 percent are found in Northern Europe and 51 percent are found in British Isles.

This last name is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 496 people, or 1 in 112,335. In England Tuddenham is primarily concentrated in: Norfolk, where 27 percent reside, Greater London, where 8 percent reside and Cumbria, where 6 percent reside. Beside England this surname exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Tuddenham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tuddenham has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Tuddenham surname expanded 168 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 4,950 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tuddenham Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tuddenham are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% being registered with the party.

The amount Tuddenham earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 27.66% less than the national average, earning 250,357 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 38.7% less than the national average, earning R 145,668 per year; in United States they earn 21.45% more than the national average, earning $52,403 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.37% more than the national average, earning $50,362 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tudenham943/
Tuddenam941/
Tuddenhan893/
Duddenham890/
de Denham781/
Tautenhaim741/
Totenham710/
Tiedenam710/
Tottenham67581/
Dednam67509/
Tidnam67100/
Tattenham6725/
Dadnam6718/
Tutnam677/
Detnam674/
Todnam673/
Dautenham672/
Tudonm671/
Dettenham670/
Todinam631/
Tudingan598/
Toudingan566/
Toudegnon561/

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