Wedham Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Wedham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wedham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden141:703,34052,204
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Wedham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wedham has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Wedham? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,908,606th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Wedham is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Wedham live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently used in Sweden, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 703,340. In Sweden Wedham is mostly found in: Västra Götaland County, where 71 percent are found and Kronoberg County, where 29 percent are found. Beside Sweden this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weidham922/
Weedham921/
Weadham920/
Wedam911,137/
Wadham831,283/
Vedham8340/
Widham8340/
Bedham8322/
Wodham8312/
Wedame8310/
Wedjam8310/
Wydham833/
Wedhom831/
Wejdam831/
Weadam831/
Whedam830/
Weydekham804/
Beedham77904/
Wedhane7722/
Beadham7717/
Beidham776/
Whedame772/
Wihdham771/
Veedham771/
Whidham771/
Widaham771/
Weidame771/
Wedkhan771/
Wiedhan771/
Widhamn771/
Beddham771/
Wadaham771/
Vedam731,099/
Wedan73638/
Widam73563/
Wadam73405/
Bedam73345/
Wedom7337/
Wodam734/
Wiedhahn714/
Waheedam711/
Weedkhan711/
Westdhan711/
Weidehan711/
Waadam67610/
Wedane67279/
Beedam67225/
Vedame67181/
Vadham6759/
Wiedom6739/
Whedan6726/
Wejdan6722/
Waddam6720/
Wedean6719/
Wheedkhan6719/
Weidan6716/
Ouedam6714/
Bedhom6712/
Widhan6710/
Bedhan6710/
Weddan678/
Veedam677/
Vedaam676/
Widame676/
Beddam675/
Waidam675/
Veddam673/
Vedhan673/
Vodham673/
Vesdam673/
Wahdam672/
Beidam672/
Wedoum672/
Hweedkhan672/
Weedan672/
Wodhom671/
Bedaim671/
Weydan671/
Wheedaasm671/
Wehdan671/
Wedann671/
Vedaum671/
Vedamt671/
Wihdam671/
Wadaam671/
Vedgam671/
Vedamm671/
Wedand671/
Bidham671/
Bedeam671/
Bejdam671/
Whadam670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Wedham
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