Wedgbury Surname

610,848th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Wedgbury Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wedgbury Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3971:140,34813,648
Canada551:669,92054,285
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Wales131:238,04114,239
Jersey51:19,8403,614
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England921:264,95018,810

Wedgbury Last Name Facts

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

Wedgbury is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Wedgbury? popularity and diffusion

Wedgbury is the 610,848th most frequently used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 14,402,265 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Wedgbury live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Wedgbury is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 397 people, or 1 in 140,348. In England Wedgbury is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 33 percent reside, Worcestershire, where 22 percent reside and Gloucestershire, where 6 percent reside. Barring England Wedgbury is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Wedgbury Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Wedgbury has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Wedgbury last name rose 432 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wedgbury Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Wedgbury earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 52.71% more than the national average, earning $65,894 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.39% more than the national average, earning $70,246 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wedgberry820/
Wedhikubira538/
Wojtek-Bauer508/
Wadkapur501/

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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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  • 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 Wedgbury
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