Widnes Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Widnes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 51 | 1:100,829 | 13,689 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Widnes (33) may also be a first name.
Widnes Demographics
Average Widnes Salary in
United States
$46,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Widnes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Widnes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Widnes occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Widnes? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,152,526th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name Widnes occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Widnes are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 66 percent are found in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 33 people.
Widnes is most commonly used in Norway, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 100,829. In Norway Widnes is primarily found in: Eastern Norway, where 57 percent reside, Northern Norway, where 31 percent reside and Western Norway, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Norway this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.
Widnes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Widnes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Widnes surname increased 383 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Widnes Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Widnes surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the political party.
The amount Widnes earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 2.11% more than the national average, earning 353,388 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.75% more than the national average, earning $46,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widness | 92 | 133 | / |
| Widnesh | 92 | 16 | / |
| Widnest | 92 | 1 | / |
| Weidnes | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wijdenes | 86 | 339 | / |
| Widnesse | 86 | 1 | / |
| Vidnes | 83 | 168 | / |
| Widnäs | 83 | 8 | / |
| Wednes | 83 | 8 | / |
| Bidnes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wuidenesh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Weijdenes | 80 | 1 | / |
| Wudnesh | 77 | 6,439 | / |
| Wednesh | 77 | 2,576 | / |
| Wydenes | 77 | 68 | / |
| Wedness | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vidness | 77 | 1 | / |
| Widniss | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wydeness | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bidhnesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vidnäs | 67 | 17 | / |
| Weidnecht | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wednez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vidnis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weidneicht | 63 | 0 | / |
| Beadnes | 62 | 6 | / |
| Vedness | 62 | 1 | / |
| Wydenez | 62 | 1 | / |
| Beddnes | 62 | 0 | / |
| Vigynesh | 57 | 1 | / |
| Weidnoich | 53 | 0 | / |
| Bednez | 50 | 70 | / |
| Bednis | 50 | 17 | / |
| Vidnic | 50 | 16 | / |
| Vidnyj | 50 | 7 | / |
| Bedneš | 50 | 3 | / |
| Vednis | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Widnes
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