Widson Surname
Approximately 285 people bear this surname
Widson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Tanzania | 104 | 1:509,054 | 33,766 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 18 | 1:2,789,927 | 129,797 |
Widson (2,670) may also be a first name.
Widson Demographics
Average Widson Salary in
United States
$53,854 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Widson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Widson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Widson occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Widson.
How Common Is The Last Name Widson? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 926,175th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. Widson is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Widson reside; 55 percent reside in Southern Africa and 55 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 141,875th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 2,670 people.
The surname Widson is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Besides Malawi this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 36 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent reside.
Widson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Widson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Widson surname fell 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Widson Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Widson surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
Widson earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.81% more than the national average, earning $53,854 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waidson | 92 | 112 | / |
| Widdson | 92 | 7 | / |
| Wedson | 83 | 972 | / |
| Witson | 83 | 402 | / |
| Widsom | 83 | 17 | / |
| Widzon | 83 | 12 | / |
| Widsén | 83 | 7 | / |
| Bidson | 83 | 6 | / |
| Wicson | 83 | 5 | / |
| Vidson | 83 | 5 | / |
| Wédson | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wizson | 83 | 1 | / |
| Whitson | 77 | 14,207 | / |
| Waitson | 77 | 108 | / |
| Wittson | 77 | 30 | / |
| Withson | 77 | 8 | / |
| Hvidson | 77 | 5 | / |
| Vidsson | 77 | 4 | / |
| Weidsom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weddson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wichson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wihtson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Huidson | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weedson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Witzson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Whizson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Boidson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Weadson | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wicon | 73 | 84 | / |
| Wizon | 73 | 13 | / |
| Whittson | 71 | 1 | / |
| Whitsosn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Widshand | 71 | 0 | / |
| Wheadson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bedson | 67 | 1,234 | / |
| Bitson | 67 | 464 | / |
| Wetson | 67 | 151 | / |
| Witsen | 67 | 137 | / |
| Witzon | 67 | 27 | / |
| Vitson | 67 | 20 | / |
| Vidzon | 67 | 13 | / |
| Vicson | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vedson | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wichon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Vydson | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bidsen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Witsom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wedsen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Widxom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wicoun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weicon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bidsan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wydsan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Witcon | 67 | 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 Widson
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