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
The last name Wydell is found most frequently in England. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wydell? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,736,881st most widespread surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name Wydell 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 frequently occurring forename internationally, borne by 206 people.
The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 633,160. In England Wydell is mostly concentrated in: South Yorkshire, where 43 percent live, Cornwall, where 15 percent live and West Yorkshire, where 14 percent live. Beside England this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.
Wydell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Wydell has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Wydell surname expanded 314 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 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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