Attridge Surname
Approximately 2,651 people bear this surname
Attridge Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the ridge,' from residence thereby; v. Rigg or Ridge; compare Attwood or Attwell.
Jacob Atteriche, Berkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1777. Married — William Fowler and Jane Atridge: St.
Read More About This SurnameAttridge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,019 | 1:54,679 | 6,651 |
| United States | 783 | 1:462,911 | 39,479 |
| Canada | 409 | 1:90,087 | 9,902 |
| Australia | 182 | 1:148,328 | 15,783 |
| Ireland | 84 | 1:56,059 | 3,870 |
| South Africa | 49 | 1:1,105,667 | 65,349 |
| New Zealand | 30 | 1:150,944 | 17,319 |
| Scotland | 28 | 1:191,208 | 10,357 |
| Wales | 23 | 1:134,545 | 9,804 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| Cook Islands | 1 | 1:18,179 | 1,485 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 170 | 1:26,058 | 2,782 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 440 | 1:55,399 | 6,592 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 166 | 1:302,522 | 23,980 |
Attridge Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the ridge,' from residence thereby; v. Rigg or Ridge; compare Attwood or Attwell.
Jacob Atteriche, Berkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1777. Married — William Fowler and Jane Atridge: St. George, Hanover Square.
1800. — Edward Walker and Sarah Attridge: ibid.
(English) Dweller At the Ridge. [Middle English atte rygge = Old English æt pœm hrycge]
(English) Dweller at, or near, a ridge or range of hills.
Atte Ridge; a location name.
Attridge Demographics
Attridge Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
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Attridge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Attridge Come From? nationality or country of origin
Attridge occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Attridge? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 163,764th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,748,980 people. The surname Attridge is primarily found in Europe, where 45 percent of Attridge live; 44 percent live in Northern Europe and 44 percent live in British Isles.
It is most common in England, where it is borne by 1,019 people, or 1 in 54,679. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 21 percent are found, Essex, where 19 percent are found and Hampshire, where 5 percent are found. Outside of England this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent are found and Canada, where 15 percent are found.
Attridge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Attridge has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Attridge last name expanded 232 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 472 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 51 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Attridge Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Attridge last name is chiefly Catholic (54%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Attridge last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Attridge earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.46% more than the national average, earning R 412,212 per year; in United States they earn 34.29% more than the national average, earning $57,945 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.17% more than the national average, earning $52,254 CAD per year.
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