Waddill Surname
Approximately 920 people bear this surname
Waddill Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Odell,' a parish in Bedfordshire. For proof, v. Odell. Waddle is a natural variant, but seems confined to America.
Robert de Wadhulle, Bedfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1658.
Read More About This SurnameWaddill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 917 | 1:395,266 | 34,675 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 464 | 1:108,230 | 10,824 |
Waddill (13) may also be a first name.
Waddill Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Odell,' a parish in Bedfordshire. For proof, v. Odell. Waddle is a natural variant, but seems confined to America.
Robert de Wadhulle, Bedfordshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1658. Married — John Waddell and Mary Saint: Reg. Canterbury Cathedral.
1706. Married — William Waddell and Alice Ball: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1764. — Adam Waddell and Helen Elliot: St. George, Hanover Square.
Waddill Demographics
Waddill Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Waddill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waddill Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waddill is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Waddill? popularity and diffusion
It is the 386,017th most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 7,921,246 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Waddill reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most numerous first name in the world, held by 13 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 917 people, or 1 in 395,266. In The United States Waddill is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 29 percent are found, Virginia, where 9 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Waddill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Waddill has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 198 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Waddill Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Waddill last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Waddill surname are 14.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.14% being registered to vote for the political party.
Waddill earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.69% more than the national average, earning $46,469 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wadill | 92 | 3 | / |
| Waddil | 92 | 3 | / |
| Waddll | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waddell | 86 | 41,301 | / |
| Woddill | 86 | 8 | / |
| Weddill | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waydill | 86 | 1 | / |
| Waddild | 86 | 0 | / |
| Waddiel | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wadil | 83 | 100 | / |
| Wadll | 83 | 0 | / |
| Whaddell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waaddell | 80 | 0 | / |
| Wadell | 77 | 847 | / |
| Waddel | 77 | 552 | / |
| Badill | 77 | 45 | / |
| Wodill | 77 | 39 | / |
| Baddil | 77 | 7 | / |
| Wedill | 77 | 6 | / |
| Waadil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vaddil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Woddil | 77 | 0 | / |
| Weddll | 77 | 0 | / |
| Waddlt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Weddil | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wadl | 73 | 354 | / |
| Weddell | 71 | 3,269 | / |
| Woodill | 71 | 456 | / |
| Waidell | 71 | 31 | / |
| Woidill | 71 | 13 | / |
| Waedell | 71 | 12 | / |
| Woddell | 71 | 10 | / |
| Baddell | 71 | 9 | / |
| Boddill | 71 | 3 | / |
| Woydill | 71 | 2 | / |
| Waudell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vadisll | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baiddil | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vaddell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wadeell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Baudill | 71 | 1 | / |
| Beadill | 71 | 0 | / |
| Weadell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Waydell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Watdell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Waddlep | 71 | 0 | / |
| Badil | 67 | 2,194 | / |
| Wadel | 67 | 1,426 | / |
| Wooddell | 67 | 1,376 | / |
| Vadil | 67 | 1,019 | / |
| Wadyl | 67 | 66 | / |
| Wedll | 67 | 46 | / |
| Waidl | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vadll | 67 | 5 | / |
| Wadilowa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Woodgill | 67 | 4 | / |
| Badll | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wedil | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vaddl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wadhl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baddl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Weddl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wheddell | 67 | 0 | / |
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Waddill Reference & Research
Waddell DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Waddell FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waddill
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