Willdridge Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Willdridge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Willdridge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:1,326,62059,571
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Scotland111:486,71119,179
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland201:221,49310,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland201:187,1617,190
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Willdridge Last Name Facts

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

Willdridge occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Willdridge? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,034,059th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Willdridge reside; 71 percent reside in Northern Europe and 71 percent reside in British Isles.

Willdridge is most widely held in England, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 1,326,620. In England it is most prevalent in: Devon, where 43 percent are found, Merseyside, where 21 percent are found and Cambridgeshire, where 17 percent are found. Other than England this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 14 percent are found and Scotland, where 13 percent are found.

Willdridge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Willdridge has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 4,200 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 45 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 275 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Willdridge Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Willdridge last name is predominantly Methodist (35%) in Ireland.

In The United States Willdridge are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Willdridge earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wildridge95477/
Wildridges900/
Wildridger900/
Willdredge900/
Wildrige894/
Wlldrige891/
Weldridge8436/
Wildredge843/
Wildruide841/
Wildrage780/
Beldridge743/

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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 Willdridge
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