View the most religious surnames in Ireland

Where Does The Last Name Widger Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Widger has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Widger click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Widger? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Widger is the 215,000^th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 3,811,478 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Widger live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America. Widger is also the 2,694,839^th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 17 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 1,347 people, or 1 in 269,086. In The United States Widger is most common in: New York, where 11 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Illinois, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in England, where 19 percent live and Ireland, where 5 percent live.

Widger Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Widger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Widger surname rose 506 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 201 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 435 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it rose 325 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 275 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Widger Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Widger last name is primarily Catholic (90%) in Ireland.

In The United States Widger are 15.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.72% registered with the political party.

The amount Widger earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.56% more than the national average, earning $43,820 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.7% less than the national average, earning $39,895 CAD per year.