Wideson Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Wideson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
Wideson (12) may also be a first name.
Wideson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wideson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wideson occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wideson? popularity and diffusion
Wideson is the 4,649,889th most commonly held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Wideson live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 56 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 12 people.
The surname is most widespread in Sweden, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 984,676. In Sweden Wideson is most common in: Jönköping County, where 40 percent live, Blekinge County, where 20 percent live and Kalmar County, where 10 percent live. Aside from Sweden it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 28 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.
Wideson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Wideson has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Wideson surname rose 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widdeson | 93 | 40 | / |
| Widesson | 93 | 6 | / |
| Widison | 86 | 2 | / |
| Widdison | 80 | 1,346 | / |
| Biddeson | 80 | 18 | / |
| Videsson | 80 | 16 | / |
| Widesand | 80 | 5 | / |
| Baideson | 80 | 0 | / |
| Uideision | 75 | 1 | / |
| Widdision | 75 | 1 | / |
| Weidezion | 75 | 1 | / |
| Videsen | 71 | 46 | / |
| Widecan | 71 | 15 | / |
| Wedison | 71 | 12 | / |
| Vedeson | 71 | 9 | / |
| Videcon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wydison | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bedeson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bidison | 71 | 1 | / |
| Biddison | 67 | 477 | / |
| Beddeson | 67 | 28 | / |
| Vidisson | 67 | 20 | / |
| Videcoun | 67 | 10 | / |
| Vaidison | 67 | 4 | / |
| Weddison | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wuedison | 67 | 1 | / |
| Videsund | 67 | 1 | / |
| Videsien | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Wideson
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