Wadliegh Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Wadliegh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wadliegh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Wadliegh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Wadliegh occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wadliegh.

How Common Is The Last Name Wadliegh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Wadliegh are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Wadliegh is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New Hampshire, where 40 percent live, Maine, where 20 percent live and Texas, where 20 percent live.

Wadliegh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wadliegh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Wadliegh surname fell 69 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wadlliegh940/
Wadligh931/
Wadlegh931/
Wadleigh881,443/
Wadliygh880/
Wadlig8619/
Woodliegh820/
Badligh802/
Wadlugh800/
Wedleigh751/
Wadlaugh750/
Woodleigh7182/
Wadlik712/
Wadlek711/
Badleg711/
Weidleigh710/
Wadlick671/
Uadlikh671/
Waidlick630/
Vadlek5713/
Vadlik579/
Wodlik571/
Wedlek571/
Wedlick5366/
Vadljek537/
Uadluek535/
Vadleek531/
Weidlik530/
Weidlick5065/
Vaidlykh5033/
Woydelek501/
Baudleck500/

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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 Wadliegh
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