Widing Surname

309,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Widing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Widing Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5731:632,56450,965
Sweden4631:21,2671,764
Finland781:70,4717,855
Norway301:171,41020,526
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
China31:455,773,85521,925
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Widing (24) may also be a first name.

Widing Last Name Facts

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

The last name Widing is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Widing? popularity and diffusion

The surname Widing is the 309,963rd most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,993,048 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Widing are found; 49 percent are found in Northern Europe and 49 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Widing is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held forename worldwide. It is borne by 24 people.

The surname Widing is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 573 people, or 1 in 632,564. In The United States Widing is primarily found in: Michigan, where 11 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 8 percent are found and Ohio, where 7 percent are found. Not including The United States it is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 38 percent are found and Finland, where 6 percent are found.

Widing Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Widing has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Widing surname increased 3,371 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Widing Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Widing last name are 0.38% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.85% registered with the political party.

The amount Widing earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 29.23% more than the national average, earning 447,254 kr per year; in United States they earn 10.93% more than the national average, earning $47,864 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.78% less than the national average, earning $48,800 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Widding92403/
Wieding92222/
Weiding9257/
Whiding921/
Widings921/
Widng911/
Whidding860/
Biding83623/
Viding83268/
Weding83256/
Wuding8361/
Widäng8321/
Wideng830/
Wedding773,099/
Weeding77693/
Bidding77167/
Hviding77142/
Wetding7742/
Huiding7733/
Wehding7730/
Veiding7713/
Weideng779/
Beiding778/
Vidding775/
Baiding775/
Buiding774/
Boiding771/
Weading771/
Uidiong771/
Weyding771/
Wudding771/
Weïding771/
Wiedeng770/
Bidng731/
Hvidding7130/
Waidaeng711/
Ueding67593/
Beding67231/
Wudeng6751/
Wedeng6746/
Bideng6723/
Byding6723/
Videng6715/
Veding6710/
Weddng671/

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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 Widing
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