Widey Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Widey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
Widey (7) may also be a first name.
Widey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Widey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Widey is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Widey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most common last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 33 percent of Widey reside; 33 percent reside in Southern Africa and 33 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Widey is also the 4,548,448th most common first name internationally It is held by 7 people.
The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 80,505,459. In Germany Widey is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent reside. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.
Widey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Widey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Widey last name declined 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Widey
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