Wedham Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Wedham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
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 also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wedham? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,908,606th most common last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Wedham occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Wedham reside; 94 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in Scandinavia.
Wedham is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 703,340. In Sweden Wedham is most prevalent in: Västra Götaland County, where 71 percent are found and Kronoberg County, where 29 percent are found. Other than Sweden this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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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