Weeding Surname

481,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 693 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Weeding Surname Definition:

From Weeting; a location name in Norfolk Or Weedon, Northamptonshire.

Weeding Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia4071:66,3297,905
United States1661:2,183,488137,532
England1081:515,90832,533
Wales61:515,75523,171
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England861:283,43519,633
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Weeding Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Weeting; a location name in Norfolk Or Weedon, Northamptonshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Weeding Last Name Facts

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

The surname Weeding occurs most in Australia. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Weeding? popularity and diffusion

Weeding is the 481,056th most commonly used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 10,515,939 people. The last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 59 percent of Weeding reside; 59 percent reside in Australasia and 59 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

It is most widely held in Australia, where it is borne by 407 people, or 1 in 66,329. In Australia it is most prevalent in: Tasmania, where 33 percent live, Queensland, where 22 percent live and Victoria, where 19 percent live. Not including Australia this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and England, where 16 percent live.

Weeding Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Weeding has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Weeding last name increased 553 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 126 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Weeding Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States those holding the Weeding surname are 12.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.09% being registered with the party.

Weeding earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.8% less than the national average, earning $42,804 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Weding92256/
Wedding863,099/
Beeding86292/
Wieding86222/
Weiding8657/
Wetding8642/
Wehding8630/
Waeding864/
Weyding861/
Weading861/
Weïding861/
Widing771,216/
Ueding77593/
Beding77231/
Wading77148/
Wedeng7746/
Veding7710/
Weddng771/
Woding771/
Wadding71822/
Bedding71645/
Widding71403/
Waedeng71374/
Hveding71340/
Veiding7113/
Beading7111/
Weideng719/
Beiding718/
Vedding716/
Weadeng715/
Oueding712/
Wodding712/
Voeding712/
Watding711/
Uedding711/
Whiding711/
Widings711/
Weedenq711/
Wiedeng710/
Wetdaeng6713/
Hvedding678/
Widng671/
Beadding670/
Whidding670/

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