Waddingham Surname

215,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,905 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Waddingham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Waddingham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,1121:50,1066,214
United States3071:1,180,64884,333
Australia2071:130,41414,194
Canada1261:292,42527,191
New Zealand831:54,5588,669
Wales221:140,66110,115
France101:6,642,272293,169
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4571:53,3386,409
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Waddingham Last Name Facts

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

The surname Waddingham is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Waddingham.

How Common Is The Last Name Waddingham? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 215,621st most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,825,483 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Waddingham are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 1,112 people, or 1 in 50,106. In England it is most prevalent in: Lincolnshire, where 22 percent reside, Greater London, where 11 percent reside and South Yorkshire, where 8 percent reside. Besides England this surname is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Australia, where 11 percent reside.

Waddingham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Waddingham has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 243 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,706 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Waddingham Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Waddingham last name are 13.55% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.32% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Waddingham earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 42.77% more than the national average, earning R 339,264 per year; in United States they earn 2.12% more than the national average, earning $44,062 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.41% more than the national average, earning $52,868 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Waddingham
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