Wadsworth is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 9 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Wadsworth
No. of characters: 9
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Wadsworth

How popular is Wadsworth?

Wadsworth is common in United States.

Wadsworth is ranked 24419 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Wadsworth bearers increased by 2.981818 per cent in 2010 US census to 9912 since 2000, the surname slipped by 182 spots and ranked at 3588. The last name was found in around 34 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 89 90.47
Black 4.1 3.98
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.35 2.29
Hispanic or Latino 2.17 1.44
Others 1.91 1.44
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.47 0.37
Wadsworth is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Gibraltar is ahead in terms of density. Around 21002 people have been found who wears Wadsworth as their family name. Wadsworth is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,568 Thailand8
2,011 South Korea4
16,605 Austria3
14,054 China3
3,340 Jamaica3
90,215 Germany3
10,686 Costa Rica3
1,333 Guam2
19,046 Ireland2
139,444 Brazil2
28,083 Romania2
91,784 Netherlands2
14,521 Portugal2
21,529 Singapore2
3,014 Taiwan2
14,618 Guyana1
37,779 Serbia1
746 Dominica1
123,175 Tanzania1
19,533 Uruguay1
7,191 Afghanistan1
120,357 Argentina1
3,071 Jersey1
16,073 Latvia1
49,101 Denmark1
24,771 Colombia1
11,510 Oman1
66,560 Philippines1
58,885 Poland1
13,447 Uganda1
7,314 Bolivia1
91,024 Belgium1
29,046 Japan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
95,259 Italy45
21,712 Sweden44
46,962 Spain42
6,551 Qatar39
21,901 Chile27
36,547 Switzerland27
699 Isle of Man21
481 Gibraltar11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
117,149 France73
3,129 Northern Ireland60
3,881 Hong Kong59
17,601 United Arab Emirates54
13,876 Norway52
Countries with hundreds of Wadsworth:
8,237 South Africa785
5,645 Canada771
4,045 Australia748
1,081 New Zealand670
16,087 Mexico236
3,168 Scotland203
10,604 Peru157
2,864 Wales135
Countries with thousands of Wadsworth:
1,672 England4,727
Countries with ten thousands of Wadsworth:
3,354 United States11,955
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Merchant John Wadsworth from Great Britain aboard the E.Z. from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 21 years old when he arrived in USA on October 20, 1848. Thomas Wadsworth (25) Carpenter, are other Wadsworth that migrated to US.

Wadsworth Namesakes

  • James Jeremiah Wadsworth, Politician
  • Ginger Wadsworth, Writer
  • Peleg Wadsworth, Former U.S. Congressman
  • Derek Wadsworth, Trombonist
  • Martha Wadsworth Brewster, Poet
  • Derek Wadsworth, Trombonist
  • Derek Wadsworth, Trombonist
  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Poet
  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Poet
  • Ginger Wadsworth, Writer

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