Whedon Surname
Approximately 476 people bear this surname
Whedon Surname Definition:
(English) One who came from Wheddon (wheat hill or valley), in Somerset.
Whedon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 462 | 1:784,543 | 60,722 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 262 | 1:191,674 | 16,822 |
Whedon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) One who came from Wheddon (wheat hill or valley), in Somerset.
Whedon Demographics
Whedon Political Affiliation
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Whedon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Whedon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Whedon (Arabic: هيدون) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Whedon click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Whedon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Whedon is the 639,219th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 15,309,970 people. The last name Whedon occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Whedon reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name Whedon is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 462 people, or 1 in 784,543. In The United States Whedon is most numerous in: California, where 13 percent are found, Michigan, where 12 percent are found and Oregon, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Whedon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Whedon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Whedon last name rose 176 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Whedon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Whedon are 0.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.83% being registered with the political party.
Whedon earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.73% more than the national average, earning $43,894 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Whedon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Whedon in the Arabic language | ||
| هيدون | hydwn | - |
| هدون | hdwn | - |
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Whedon Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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