Wedman Surname

326,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Wedman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wedman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4281:846,86764,596
Canada2131:172,98417,319
Poland1871:203,25527,063
Netherlands1771:95,40815,599
Sweden651:151,48910,616
Finland391:140,94113,163
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:851,16452,255

Wedman (25) may also be a first name.

Wedman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wedman is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Wedman? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 326,350th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 6,398,197 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Wedman are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 53 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,136,160th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 25 people.

The last name Wedman is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 428 people, or 1 in 846,867. In The United States Wedman is primarily found in: Kansas, where 22 percent are found, Oklahoma, where 22 percent are found and Texas, where 5 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 19 percent are found and Poland, where 16 percent are found.

Wedman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Wedman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Wedman surname expanded 725 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Wedman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Wedman last name are 27.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.07% registered with the political party.

The amount Wedman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.38% more than the national average, earning $46,766 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.89% less than the national average, earning $48,744 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weidman926,287/
Weedman921,645/
Wiedman921,614/
Wedmann92328/
Wejdman9243/
Weydman9216/
Weadman9215/
Weddman924/
Wesdman920/
Wedmain920/
Weidmann8610,058/
Wiedmann868,113/
Weideman865,925/
Weydmann86234/
Weydeman8660/
Weedeman8622/
Weiddman863/
Wejdeman862/
Weidmane861/
Weidmamn861/
Wetdmann861/
Waedmann861/
Wheidman860/
Weedmann860/
Widman834,263/
Wadman832,474/
Vedman83122/
Bedman8378/
Wydman8376/
Wodman8310/
Wedmon830/
Weydemann8070/
Wejdemann8040/
Weijdeman8022/
Wiedhmann802/
Weedemann801/
Weiddmann801/
Whiedmann801/
Weidemman801/
Wietdmann800/
Weihdmann800/
Widmann7717,038/
Beadman77747/
Viedman77279/
Wydeman77116/
Veydman7799/
Wadmann7767/
Waidman7748/
Veidman7719/
Beidman7713/
Bedmann7712/
Wajdman7712/
Whidman777/
Beedman772/
Waddman771/
Wadhman771/
Wiedmon771/
Widdman771/
Widmamn771/
Wojdman771/
Wedmoun771/
Wodmann771/
Widmaun770/
Bedmahn770/
Weidmam770/
Veedman770/
Huedman770/
Weedmon770/
Waidmann711,017/
Waideman71226/
Veideman7173/
Wajdeman7163/
Veidmann7150/
Widdmann7138/
Wijdeman7134/
Veydeman7131/
Waydeman7113/
Veidmane7113/
Weidmannová714/
Viedmann712/
Weidemon711/
Whidmann711/
Vidman67712/
Veidemane67314/
Vadman67172/
Bidman67155/
Vedmanova67107/
Veidemann6772/
Vydman6745/
Woidemann6737/
Waidemann6719/
Wydmon6717/
Wajdemann677/
Widmon675/
Widmanová673/
Vedmam673/
Widmanova673/
Bedmon672/
Wøjdemann671/
Bydman671/
Weidmeinn670/

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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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  • 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 Wedman
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