Wardingham Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Wardingham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wardingham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England621:898,67846,462
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304

Wardingham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wardingham occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wardingham? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,273,756th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The last name Wardingham is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Wardingham are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Wardingham is most common in England, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 898,678. In England it is most prevalent in: North Yorkshire, where 48 percent reside, Tyne and Wear, where 32 percent reside and Greater Manchester, where 11 percent reside. Barring England this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 10 percent reside and Wales, where 1 percent reside.

Wardingham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Wardingham has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Wardingham last name increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wordingham90225/
Bordingham801/
Worhtingham760/
Wiriyadingam736/
Bordgam591/
Bordingon533/

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