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Where Does The Last Name Wedge Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Wedge (Arabic: تدا) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wedge? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 80,714^th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,208,749 people. The surname Wedge is predominantly found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Wedge reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Wedge is also the 1,143,416^th most frequently used given name at a global level. It is borne by 72 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 3,278 people, or 1 in 110,573. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 11 percent live, Massachusetts, where 9 percent live and Michigan, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in 30 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent live and Canada, where 13 percent live.

Wedge Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Wedge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Wedge surname rose 429 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 160 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 1,340 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Wedge Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Wedge last name is chiefly Catholic (88%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Wedge last name are 2.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.76% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Wedge earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 209.56% more than the national average, earning R 735,624 per year; in United States they earn 1.84% more than the national average, earning $43,944 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.47% less than the national average, earning $44,481 CAD per year.