Eldredge Surname
Approximately 6,723 people bear this surname
Eldredge Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Alderich'; v. Aidrich.
1597-8. Otwell Eldridge and Anne Itree: Marriage Lic. (London).
1602. Married — John Eldridge and Sarah Clay: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Read More About This SurnameEldredge Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,200 | 1:58,461 | 6,927 |
| Australia | 303 | 1:89,095 | 10,253 |
| Ecuador | 112 | 1:142,016 | 6,963 |
| Peru | 25 | 1:1,271,365 | 21,041 |
| Chile | 21 | 1:838,880 | 17,964 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:937,514 | 38,808 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,384 | 1:36,285 | 4,303 |
Eldredge (150) may also be a first name.
Eldredge Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Alderich'; v. Aidrich.
1597-8. Otwell Eldridge and Anne Itree: Marriage Lic. (London).
1602. Married — John Eldridge and Sarah Clay: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(English) One who fame from Elbridge (plank bridge), in Kent.
Perhaps local. Eldridge, elriche, or elritch, is, however, a medieval word signifying "wild, hideous, ghastly, lonesome, uninhabited except by spectres." Gloss, to Percy's Reliques, edit. 1839. In the ballad of Sir Cauline is a description of an "eldridge knight." The fair Christabelle sends her lover on a perilous errand, but forewarns him —
Eldredge Demographics
Average Male Eldredge Height
177.81 cm
Average Female Eldredge Height
162.75 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Eldredge Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eldredge Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eldredge occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eldredge? popularity and diffusion
Eldredge is the 73,248th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,083,972 people. The last name Eldredge occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Eldredge are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 752,187th most prevalent given name internationally, held by 150 people.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 6,200 people, or 1 in 58,461. In The United States Eldredge is most common in: Utah, where 12 percent live, Massachusetts, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 5 percent live and Ecuador, where 2 percent live.
Eldredge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Eldredge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eldredge surname increased 448 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 27 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Eldredge Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Eldredge last name are 8.28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.05% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Eldredge earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 54.27% more than the national average, earning S/. 29,905 per year; in United States they earn 8.1% more than the national average, earning $46,646 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.38% less than the national average, earning $38,066 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eldriedge | 94 | 2 | / |
| Eldreedge | 94 | 1 | / |
| Elldredge | 94 | 0 | / |
| Eldrege | 93 | 37 | / |
| Eldrede | 93 | 2 | / |
| Eldridge | 88 | 45,566 | / |
| Aldredge | 88 | 1,332 | / |
| Elldrege | 88 | 9 | / |
| Elderdge | 88 | 5 | / |
| Eldirdge | 88 | 4 | / |
| Eldriede | 88 | 1 | / |
| Eldreges | 88 | 1 | / |
| Oldredge | 88 | 0 | / |
| Eldredye | 88 | 0 | / |
| Eldreege | 88 | 0 | / |
| Elddrege | 88 | 0 | / |
| Alldredge | 82 | 3,557 | / |
| Holdredge | 82 | 341 | / |
| Aldriedge | 82 | 60 | / |
| Heldridge | 82 | 48 | / |
| Elldridge | 82 | 10 | / |
| Aldreidge | 82 | 8 | / |
| Elddridge | 82 | 4 | / |
| Oeldridge | 82 | 2 | / |
| Eldriddge | 82 | 1 | / |
| Eldridges | 82 | 1 | / |
| Eldrgidge | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hildredge | 82 | 0 | / |
| Haldredge | 82 | 0 | / |
| Eldrige | 80 | 286 | / |
| Elderge | 80 | 2 | / |
| Eldredy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Alldreadge | 78 | 11 | / |
| Holddredge | 78 | 2 | / |
| Alldriedge | 78 | 1 | / |
| Holtdredge | 78 | 0 | / |
| Aldridge | 75 | 49,544 | / |
| Oldridge | 75 | 1,454 | / |
| Hildrege | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eldridgi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aldradge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elldrige | 75 | 0 | / |
| Holdridge | 71 | 2,628 | / |
| Alldridge | 71 | 826 | / |
| Hildridge | 71 | 5 | / |
| Aldriddge | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aaldridge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haldridge | 71 | 0 | / |
| Holdrodge | 71 | 0 | / |
| Eldresi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eldride | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hilldridge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eldresy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elderse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aujldridge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eldridy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eldrice | 67 | 0 | / |
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