Chadwick is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Chadwick
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Ireland, England
Meaning:

Chad's dwelling.

One who came from Chadwick, i.e., Ceadda's farm, the name of places in Lancashire and Warwickshire.

A variant form of Shaddick. Dweller at the sign of the little shad meaning "fish"; one who caught and sold shad.

Chadwyke, a hamlet in the parish of Rochdale, the property of the family in the XIV. century.

How popular is Chadwick?

Chadwick is common in United States, England, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Wales, South Africa, Ireland, Scotland, Samoa, Saudi Arabia, Chile, France, Northern Ireland, Nigeria.

Chadwick is ranked 11191 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Chadwick bearers increased by 3.15 per cent in 2010 US census to 16415 since 2000, the surname slipped by 129 spots and ranked at 2222. The last name was found in around 6 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 88.41 90.54
Black 5.64 5.39
Hispanic or Latino 2.95 1.72
Others 1.89 1.41
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.62 0.52
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.49 0.43
Chadwick is quite popular family name mostly used in United States however Samoa is ahead in terms of density. Around 50227 people have been found who wears Chadwick as their family name. Chadwick is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Chadwick:
2,032 United States22,701
424 England17,452
Countries with thousands of Chadwick:
1,040 Australia3,824
2,458 Canada2,154
Countries with hundreds of Chadwick:
1,037 New Zealand734
625 Wales551
14,242 South Africa452
1,433 Ireland414
2,499 Scotland245
301 Samoa203
22,057 Saudi Arabia199
4,033 Chile162
65,144 France146
1,932 Northern Ireland135
60,488 Nigeria109
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
26,988 Spain83
141,791 Thailand78
87,104 Germany57
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
5,748 Singapore43
9,432 Dominican Republic39
10,086 Portugal38
46,668 Netherlands35
513 Isle of Man34
41,883 Zimbabwe30
49,681 Malaysia26
780 Jersey25
95,340 Argentina23
767 Guernsey22
246,361 Brazil17
6,847 Panama14
6,078 Cyprus14
820 Bermuda12
66,831 Sweden11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
41,629 Norway10
67,454 Austria10
2,328 Belize9
728,828 India8
4,985 Hong Kong7
34,489 Peru7
10,175 Trinidad and Tobago6
77,571 Switzerland6
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

John Chadwick worked as immigrant and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 30 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Ottowa and arrived on May 12, 1846. U Chadwick (56) Immigrant, John Chadwick, aged 24, Sarah Chadwick, aged 40, Ellen Chadwick, aged 16, 13 years old Robert Chadwick, 20 years old William-Read Chadwick, Maria Chadwick, 41 years old Samuel Chadwick, and 26 other Chadwick majority of whom were workman and others worked as brickmaker and spinner migrated to US.

From Germany

Horace-Mr Chadwick was 30 years old when he migrated to USA on December 18, 1878. He lived in France where he worked as merchant and took France from Havre.

Chadwick Namesakes

  • Edwin Chadwick, English social reformer
  • George Whitefield Chadwick, American composer
  • John Chadwick, English linguist and classical scholar who
  • June Chadwick, English film and television actress
  • John White Chadwick, American writer and clergyman of the Unitarian Church
  • Les Chadwick, English bassist
  • Nora K. Chadwick, English medievalist
  • Samuel Chadwick, Wesleyan Methodist minister
  • Harry Chadwick, member of the House of Commons of Canada
  • Peter Chadwick, English first-class cricketer
  • Tim Chadwick, New Zealand artist, motoring enthusiast and author
  • Fred Chadwick, professional footballer
  • Robert E. Lee Chadwick, google
  • James Chadwick, British physicist
  • Helen Chadwick, British sculptor
  • Cassie Chadwick, infamous name used by a Canadian woman
  • Florence Chadwick, {{cite book
  • Roy Chadwick, aircraft design engineer for the Avro Company
  • Steve Chadwick, New Zealand politician
  • Owen Chadwick, British Anglican priest, academic
  • Luke Chadwick, English former professional footballer
  • Paul Chadwick, American comic book creator best
  • French Ensor Chadwick, United States Navy officer
  • Frank Chadwick, American multiple-award-winning game designer and 'New York Times' Best Selling author
  • Nick Chadwick, English former professional footballer
  • Hector Munro Chadwick, English philologist and historian
  • Guy Chadwick, English singer, songwriter and guitarist
  • Edgar Chadwick, left-sided footballer
  • Bill Chadwick, first US-born referee to serve
  • E. Wallace Chadwick, American politician from Indiana
  • Stephen F. Chadwick, American Democratic politician
  • Helene Chadwick, American actress in silent and in early sound film
  • Jeff Chadwick, former professional American football player
  • Arthur Chadwick, professional footballer whose playing career included spells at Portsmouth and Southampton
  • Albert Chadwick, Australian rules footballer
  • Ed Chadwick, Canadian retired ice hockey goaltender
  • Alex Chadwick, American journalist best
  • Ray Chadwick, retired professional baseball player

Chadwick Namesakes

  • Edwin Chadwick, English social reformer
  • George Whitefield Chadwick, American composer
  • John Chadwick, English linguist and classical scholar who
  • June Chadwick, English film and television actress
  • John White Chadwick, American writer and clergyman of the Unitarian Church
  • Les Chadwick, English bassist
  • Nora K. Chadwick, English medievalist
  • Samuel Chadwick, Wesleyan Methodist minister
  • Harry Chadwick, member of the House of Commons of Canada
  • Peter Chadwick, English first-class cricketer
  • Tim Chadwick, New Zealand artist, motoring enthusiast and author
  • Fred Chadwick, professional footballer
  • Robert E. Lee Chadwick, google
  • James Chadwick, British physicist
  • Helen Chadwick, British sculptor
  • Cassie Chadwick, infamous name used by a Canadian woman
  • Florence Chadwick, {{cite book
  • Roy Chadwick, aircraft design engineer for the Avro Company
  • Steve Chadwick, New Zealand politician
  • Owen Chadwick, British Anglican priest, academic
  • Luke Chadwick, English former professional footballer
  • Paul Chadwick, American comic book creator best
  • French Ensor Chadwick, United States Navy officer
  • Frank Chadwick, American multiple-award-winning game designer and 'New York Times' Best Selling author
  • Nick Chadwick, English former professional footballer
  • Hector Munro Chadwick, English philologist and historian
  • Guy Chadwick, English singer, songwriter and guitarist
  • Edgar Chadwick, left-sided footballer
  • Bill Chadwick, first US-born referee to serve
  • E. Wallace Chadwick, American politician from Indiana
  • Stephen F. Chadwick, American Democratic politician
  • Helene Chadwick, American actress in silent and in early sound film
  • Jeff Chadwick, former professional American football player
  • Arthur Chadwick, professional footballer whose playing career included spells at Portsmouth and Southampton
  • Albert Chadwick, Australian rules footballer
  • Ed Chadwick, Canadian retired ice hockey goaltender
  • Alex Chadwick, American journalist best
  • Ray Chadwick, retired professional baseball player

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