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Where Does The Last Name Waddell Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Waddell is found most in The United States. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Waddell? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Waddell is the 13,524^th most frequently occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 176,450 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Waddell reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 334,590^th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 621 people.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 28,904 people, or 1 in 12,540. In The United States Waddell is most common in: North Carolina, where 9 percent are found, Georgia, where 8 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States it is found in 70 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 7 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.

Waddell Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Waddell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Waddell surname expanded 1,067 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 119 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it expanded 424 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 385 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 81 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Waddell Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Waddell last name is principally Presbyterian (57%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Waddell last name are 15.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.96% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Waddell earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 48.35% more than the national average, earning R 352,536 per year; in United States they earn 3.26% less than the national average, earning $41,741 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.64% more than the national average, earning $53,975 CAD per year.