Waddington is used as a family name or surname in Ireland, England. It is 10 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Waddington
No. of characters: 10
Origin: Ireland, England
Meaning:

The Waddington is a variant form of the Weddington. One who came from Weddington, i.e., wet homestead, in Warwickshire.

One who came from Waddington, i.e., homestead of Wada's people, in Yorkshire, or from Waddington, i.e., whet hill, in Surrey.

A parish in Lincolnshire, and a chapelry in Yorkshire.

How popular is Waddington?

Waddington is common in England, United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, France, Wales, Scotland.

Waddington is ranked 44418 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Waddington bearers increased by 3.18 per cent in 2010 US census to 1946 since 2000, the surname slipped by 656 spots and ranked at 15151. The last name was found in around 7 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.5 94.59
Black 2.77 2.28
Hispanic or Latino 2.31 1.38
Others 1.54 1.11
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.57 0
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.31 0
Waddington is quite popular family name mostly used in England however Bermuda is ahead in terms of density. Around 11701 person has been found who wears Waddington as their family name. Waddington is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Waddington:
1,380 England5,924
14,845 United States2,528
2,561 Australia1,472
Countries with hundreds of Waddington:
6,196 Canada717
4,911 New Zealand161
36,588 South Africa128
73,838 France123
2,657 Wales121
4,226 Scotland111
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
71,243 Brazil93
7,030 Chile77
6,835 Portugal66
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
50,469 Spain26
63,634 Netherlands18
343,519 Thailand16
1,718 Jersey12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
1,005 Bermuda10
81,336 Sweden9
58,198 Switzerland9
40,289 United Arab Emirates8
340,600 Germany6
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Waddington Namesakes

  • Richard Waddington,
  • Steven Waddington, English film and television actor
  • C. H. Waddington, British developmental biologist, paleontologist
  • William Waddington, French statesman
  • David Waddington, Baron Waddington, British politician and barrister
  • Miriam Waddington, Canadian poet, short story writer and translator
  • Hubert Parker, Baron Parker of Waddington, British judge
  • Bill Waddington, English music hall performer and comedian
  • Abe Waddington, professional cricketer for Yorkshire,
  • Tony Waddington, English football manager at both Crewe Alexandra and Stoke City
  • Robert Parker, Baron Parker of Waddington, British judge
  • Michael Waddington, American defense lawyer specializing
  • Patrick Waddington, English actor
  • Alfred Waddington, during his later years

Waddington Namesakes

  • Richard Waddington,
  • Steven Waddington, English film and television actor
  • C. H. Waddington, British developmental biologist, paleontologist
  • William Waddington, French statesman
  • David Waddington, Baron Waddington, British politician and barrister
  • Miriam Waddington, Canadian poet, short story writer and translator
  • Hubert Parker, Baron Parker of Waddington, British judge
  • Bill Waddington, English music hall performer and comedian
  • Abe Waddington, professional cricketer for Yorkshire,
  • Tony Waddington, English football manager at both Crewe Alexandra and Stoke City
  • Robert Parker, Baron Parker of Waddington, British judge
  • Michael Waddington, American defense lawyer specializing
  • Patrick Waddington, English actor
  • Alfred Waddington, during his later years

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