Waddel is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Waddel
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Waddel

How popular is Waddel?

Waddel is ranked 503917 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Waddels plummeted by 1.453488 per cent to 339 since 2000 and slipped by 3871 spots and ranked at 59603. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 76.99 79.94
Black 15.34 15.99
Hispanic or Latino 5.01 1.45
Waddel is a very rare family name, few people in United States and New Zealand have the last name. Around 471 people have been found who wears Waddel as their family name. Waddel have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
720,003 Russia4
11,290 Guyana3
32,472 Azerbaijan3
82,478 South Africa2
201,317 England2
8,500 Dominican Republic1
118,015 Netherlands1
31,207 Ireland1
53,033 Nigeria1
17,236 Ghana1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
75,259 Australia22
116,847 Canada21
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,457 New Zealand97
Countries with hundreds of Waddel:
77,149 United States312

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 25 years old immigrant U Waddel who was residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on April 18, 1851 by Charles Crocker put out from Liverpool.

Waddel Namesakes

  • Justine Waddell, Film actress
  • Laurence Waddell, Explorer
  • Don Waddell, Ice hockey coach
  • Laurence Waddell, Explorer
  • Avery Waddell, Actor
  • James Waddell Alexander II, Mathematician
  • James Waddel Alexander, Archibald Alexander's son
  • Calum Waddell, Writer
  • Carly Waddell, Singer
  • Justine Waddell, Film actress

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