Wardlow Surname
Approximately 4,247 people bear this surname
Wardlow Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Wardlow (Derby); or Dweller at the Ward- or Watch- Hill [v. under Ward, and + Old English hlœw, a hill]
Read More About This SurnameWardlow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,855 | 1:94,023 | 10,552 |
| England | 183 | 1:304,470 | 23,072 |
| Northern Ireland | 67 | 1:27,538 | 2,970 |
| Jamaica | 29 | 1:98,964 | 4,125 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Israel | 22 | 1:388,983 | 31,283 |
| Liberia | 21 | 1:209,930 | 13,691 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 42 | 1:105,473 | 6,604 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 112 | 1:217,637 | 16,750 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 565 | 1:88,883 | 9,189 |
Wardlow (35) may also be a first name.
Wardlow Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Wardlow (Derby); or Dweller at the Ward- or Watch- Hill [v. under Ward, and + Old English hlœw, a hill]
(English) One who came from Wardlow (watch hill or slope), in Derbyshire.
User-submitted Reference
This surname was taken by those who lived in Wardlaw, near Beauly, in Inverness-shire. It was recorded as early as 1275 in the person of Henry de Wardlowe.
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Average Wardlow Salary in
United States
$40,224 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wardlow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wardlow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wardlow occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wardlow? popularity and diffusion
The last name Wardlow is the 109,567th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,715,928 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Wardlow live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 35 people.
This last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 3,855 people, or 1 in 94,023. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 12 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Illinois, where 7 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 2 percent reside.
Wardlow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wardlow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wardlow last name grew 682 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 163 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 178 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Wardlow Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Wardlow last name is primarily Anglican (52%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Wardlow surname are 14.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.05% being registered with the party.
The amount Wardlow earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.78% less than the national average, earning $40,224 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.62% more than the national average, earning $51,484 CAD per year.
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Wardlow Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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