Widholm Surname

552,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 577 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Widholm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Widholm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden2751:35,8062,894
United States1581:2,294,044142,811
Austria541:157,69320,874
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
Finland111:499,70030,478
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Norway61:857,04855,549
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England21:27,859,030389,889
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France11:66,422,722504,397
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Widholm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Widholm is held by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Widholm? popularity and diffusion

Widholm is the 552,857th most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,630,062 people. The last name Widholm is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Widholm reside; 51 percent reside in Northern Europe and 51 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 35,806. In Sweden Widholm is most prevalent in: Stockholm County, where 41 percent reside, Östergötland County, where 12 percent reside and Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Sweden this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Austria, where 9 percent reside.

Widholm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Widholm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Widholm surname increased 1,756 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Widholm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Widholm surname are 0.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.33% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Widholm earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 14.69% more than the national average, earning 396,912 kr per year and in United States they earn 1.61% more than the national average, earning $43,842 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Whidholm931/
Weidholm930/
Widhalm862,267/
Wedholm86209/
Widhelm8691/
Vidholm8649/
Widholmová826/
Wiedhalm8041/
Hvidholm8026/
Veidholm806/
Whidhalm801/
Weedholm800/
Widalm773/
Vedholm71124/
Bedholm7145/
Vidhalm718/
Widhalmová716/
Beedholm6720/
Wajdhelm671/
Vidhalmová595/
Wajdaslm532/
Wheedaslm501/

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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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  • 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 Widholm
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