Wardill Surname

628,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 487 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wardill Surname Definition:

= Wardle, q.v.

Wardill Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2471:225,57918,901
Canada961:383,80834,152
Australia881:306,76926,711
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Wales101:309,45316,869
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1181:206,57116,235
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Wardill Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Wardle, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Wardill Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wardill has its highest incidence in England. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wardill? popularity and diffusion

The surname Wardill is the 628,294th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 14,964,160 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Wardill reside; 54 percent reside in Northern Europe and 54 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 225,579. In England Wardill is most common in: East Riding of Yorkshire, where 22 percent reside, Surrey, where 13 percent reside and North Yorkshire, where 12 percent reside. Not including England this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 20 percent reside and Australia, where 18 percent reside.

Wardill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wardill has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Wardill surname expanded 209 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Wardill Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wardill earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 144.91% more than the national average, earning R 582,000 per year and in Canada they earn 17.42% more than the national average, earning $58,337 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wardiell9315/
Wardil9268/
Wardell869,819/
Bardill86786/
Vardill86114/
Wordill864/
Wardl837/
Warddell8021/
Whardell8010/
Warrdell803/
Warduell801/
Bardil77293/
Wardel7774/
Vardil7719/
Bardell712,059/
Wordell71709/
Vardell71414/
Werdell7196/
Wärdell7149/
Verdill7145/
Bordill7114/
Wardlet712/
Vardiel711/
Wördell711/
Worrdll711/
Verdiell67212/
Beardell6718/
Bardl6714/
Wordl679/
Worddell671/

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Footnotes

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