Wadkinson Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Wadkinson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wadkinson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
England41:13,929,515290,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:553,98629,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Wadkinson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wadkinson occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wadkinson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Wadkinson live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Wadkinson is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States Wadkinson is most common in: New York, where 50 percent reside and North Carolina, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent reside.

Wadkinson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wadkinson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 54 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wadkinson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Wadkinson last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Wadkinson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.92% more than the national average, earning $53,472 USD 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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  • 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 Wadkinson
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