Wagdin Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Wagdin Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at (prob.) the Soft or Wet Valley [Old English wác, soft + denu, valley: the c of wác has been voiced to g in the surname under the influence of the following voiced letter d]

Wagdin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:1,282,91446,315

Wagdin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at (prob.) the Soft or Wet Valley [Old English wác, soft + denu, valley: the c of wác has been voiced to g in the surname under the influence of the following voiced letter d]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Wagdin Last Name Facts

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

Wagdin is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wagdin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wagdin is the 3,543,123rd most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Wagdin occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Wagdin live; 77 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in Canada, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 1,601,982. In Canada it is mostly found in: Ontario, where 100 percent reside. Besides Canada this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 10 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Wagdin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Wagdin has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Wagdin last name fell 84 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wagdin Last Name Statistics demography

Wagdin earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 98.59% more than the national average, earning $98,664 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bagdin8368/
Wacdin8320/
Wagden8312/
Vagdin830/
Baghdin77565/
Waghden771/
Waughden710/
Wogden6770/
Bagden6757/
Bogdin6747/
Bacdin6729/
Wacden673/
Vacdin672/
Wakden672/
Wegdén672/
Wegden672/
Waqdim671/
Vangdn671/
Bougdin622/
Waikden622/
Vögding622/
Bagdeen622/
Baghden622/
Whegden620/
Beagden620/
Boogdin620/
Baquddin571/
Bogden50860/
Bocdin503/
Wokden502/
Wecden500/

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