Wydell Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Wydell Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at the Wide Dell or Valley [Old English wíd + dell, dæt] The Herts Wyddiall occurs in Domes- day-Bk. as Widihale, prob. representing ‘Widig’s Nook’ or ‘Corner’ [the Anglo-Saxon pers. name * Wídig is from wíd, broad + the diminutive suff.
Read More About This SurnameWydell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 88 | 1:633,160 | 37,224 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 28 | 1:870,549 | 37,307 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Wydell (206) may also be a first name.
Wydell Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at the Wide Dell or Valley [Old English wíd + dell, dæt] The Herts Wyddiall occurs in Domes- day-Bk. as Widihale, prob. representing ‘Widig’s Nook’ or ‘Corner’ [the Anglo-Saxon pers. name * Wídig is from wíd, broad + the diminutive suff. -ig (Wíduc, with dim, suff. -uc, is recorded): the local elem. is apparently Old English h(e)al(h, a nook]
Wydell Demographics
Average Wydell Salary in
United States
$15,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Wydell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wydell Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wydell is found in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Wydell.
How Common Is The Last Name Wydell? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,736,881st most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Wydell reside; 79 percent reside in Northern Europe and 79 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 630,600th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 206 people.
Wydell is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 633,160. In England Wydell is primarily found in: South Yorkshire, where 43 percent are found, Cornwall, where 15 percent are found and West Yorkshire, where 14 percent are found. Other than England it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.
Wydell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Wydell has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 314 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 280 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Wydell Last Name Statistics demography
Wydell earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 64.95% less than the national average, earning $15,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whydell | 92 | 8 | / |
| Weydell | 92 | 4 | / |
| Wyddell | 92 | 1 | / |
| Waydell | 92 | 0 | / |
| Wydel | 91 | 8 | / |
| Widell | 83 | 2,436 | / |
| Wedell | 83 | 1,490 | / |
| Bydell | 83 | 51 | / |
| Waydel | 83 | 26 | / |
| Vydell | 83 | 1 | / |
| Weydel | 83 | 0 | / |
| Weddell | 77 | 3,269 | / |
| Boydell | 77 | 1,623 | / |
| Weidell | 77 | 100 | / |
| Waidell | 77 | 31 | / |
| Wisdell | 77 | 21 | / |
| Widdell | 77 | 19 | / |
| Wiedell | 77 | 17 | / |
| Wesdell | 77 | 16 | / |
| Wejdell | 77 | 8 | / |
| Woydill | 77 | 2 | / |
| Waydill | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weedell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waydele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wuedell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weadell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Baydell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Wedel | 73 | 10,283 | / |
| Widel | 73 | 407 | / |
| Wedll | 73 | 46 | / |
| Wädel | 73 | 18 | / |
| Bydel | 73 | 6 | / |
| Vydel | 73 | 3 | / |
| Weydl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Widll | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weisdell | 71 | 2 | / |
| Wheddell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Whiddell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Bedell | 67 | 12,343 | / |
| Weidel | 67 | 1,408 | / |
| Wiedel | 67 | 1,199 | / |
| Weddel | 67 | 568 | / |
| Widdel | 67 | 470 | / |
| Videll | 67 | 468 | / |
| Bidell | 67 | 257 | / |
| Baydel | 67 | 106 | / |
| Vedell | 67 | 99 | / |
| Wajdel | 67 | 30 | / |
| Wedeld | 67 | 19 | / |
| Voydel | 67 | 14 | / |
| Waidel | 67 | 11 | / |
| Weedel | 67 | 10 | / |
| Wedellová | 67 | 6 | / |
| Wedill | 67 | 6 | / |
| Boydel | 67 | 6 | / |
| Widelh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Beydel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Veydel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Woidel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wediel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wejdel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wjdeel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weddll | 67 | 0 | / |
| Uedell | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bydill | 67 | 0 | / |
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