Widener Surname
Approximately 6,896 people bear this surname
Widener Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,855 | 1:52,875 | 6,349 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 755 | 1:66,515 | 7,224 |
Widener (34) may also be a first name.
Widener Demographics
Average Male Widener Height
177.13 cm
Average Female Widener Height
163.18 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Widener Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Widener Come From? nationality or country of origin
Widener occurs most in The United States. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Widener? popularity and diffusion
The last name Widener is the 71,589th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,056,779 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Widener reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Widener is also the 1,775,424th most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 34 people.
This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 6,855 people, or 1 in 52,875. In The United States it is most common in: Virginia, where 13 percent are found, Georgia, where 9 percent are found and North Carolina, where 7 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in New Zealand, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Widener Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Widener has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Widener last name increased 908 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Widener Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Widener are 20.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.33% registered to vote for the party.
Widener earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.22% less than the national average, earning $40,464 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weidener | 93 | 174 | / |
| Wiedener | 93 | 48 | / |
| Whidener | 93 | 14 | / |
| Widdener | 93 | 0 | / |
| Wisdener | 93 | 0 | / |
| Weijdener | 88 | 14 | / |
| Weidenier | 88 | 2 | / |
| Weidenger | 88 | 1 | / |
| Weideneer | 88 | 1 | / |
| Weidgener | 88 | 0 | / |
| Widiner | 86 | 80 | / |
| Wydener | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bidener | 86 | 0 | / |
| Wedener | 86 | 0 | / |
| Weydener | 80 | 39 | / |
| Widinger | 80 | 16 | / |
| Waydener | 80 | 3 | / |
| Widdiner | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waidiner | 80 | 1 | / |
| Waidinger | 75 | 19 | / |
| Widdinger | 75 | 0 | / |
| Vidiner | 71 | 33 | / |
| Uidiner | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wediner | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wedinger | 67 | 58 | / |
| Vidinger | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bitdiner | 67 | 1 | / |
| Veidinger | 63 | 101 | / |
| Wehdanner | 63 | 15 | / |
| Baidynher | 63 | 10 | / |
| Vaidynher | 63 | 2 | / |
| Wäddinger | 63 | 1 | / |
| Weddinger | 63 | 1 | / |
| Vediner | 57 | 32 | / |
| Bediner | 57 | 21 | / |
| Bedyner | 57 | 1 | / |
| Uedinger | 53 | 7 | / |
| Ueddinger | 50 | 7 | / |
| Huedinger | 50 | 3 | / |
| Vaydinger | 50 | 1 | / |
| Vajdinger | 50 | 1 | / |
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Widener Reference & Research
Whitener-Weidner FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Whitener-Weidner FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Widener
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis