Waddwell Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Waddwell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Waddwell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Waddwell Come From? nationality or country of origin
Waddwell is borne by more people in Scotland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Waddwell? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 33 percent of Waddwell live; 33 percent live in Southern Africa and 33 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Scotland, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 5,353,817. In Scotland Waddwell is most numerous in: Glasgow City, where 100 percent are found. Other than Scotland Waddwell occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Waddwell
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