Vidgeon Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Vidgeon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vidgeon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England841:663,31038,317
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:507,82027,631

Vidgeon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vidgeon is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vidgeon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Vidgeon is the 1,955,159th most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The surname Vidgeon is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Vidgeon are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 93 percent are found in British Isles.

Vidgeon is most frequently held in England, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 663,310. In England it is most frequent in: Essex, where 25 percent are found, Greater London, where 21 percent are found and West Sussex, where 17 percent are found. Aside from England Vidgeon occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 5 percent are found and Scotland, where 1 percent are found.

Vidgeon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Vidgeon has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Vidgeon last name grew 175 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vigeon92318/
Videon92192/
Fidgeon86352/
Widgeon86307/
Videion8626/
Videoun861/
Vigeont861/
Viedeon861/
Bidgeon860/
Videhoun8061/
Fidgeeon801/
Vidjeoun801/
Bigeon77832/
Videan77265/
Vigean77128/
Vageon77112/
Vidion7727/
Bideon774/
Viseon771/
Wigeon770/
Vidjehoun7510/
Vigeant712,207/
Vaidean71381/
Boigeon7119/
Videhan7119/
Baideon711/
Bedgeon711/
Vizeoun711/
Widgion710/
Bidieon710/
Viddion710/
Wedgeon710/
Viesehon678/
Whiddeon671/
Vaidehan671/
Beiageon670/

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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 Vidgeon
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