Widerstedt Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Widerstedt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Widerstedt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden391:252,48117,476
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Widerstedt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Widerstedt has its highest incidence in Sweden. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Widerstedt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,580,327th most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Widerstedt live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most widely held in Sweden, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 252,481. In Sweden Widerstedt is most common in: Kronoberg County, where 21 percent are found, Södermanland County, where 21 percent are found and Västerbotten County, where 21 percent are found. Barring Sweden this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Widerstedt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Widerstedt last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Widerstedt earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.75% less than the national average, earning $35,922 USD per year.

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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
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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 Widerstedt
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