Where Does The Last Name Eldridge Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Eldridge is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eldridge? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 12,324^th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 159,934 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Eldridge are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 95,176^th most commonly held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 5,088 people.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 32,637 people, or 1 in 11,106. In The United States Eldridge is most common in: Texas, where 8 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Kentucky, where 5 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 74 countries. It also occurs in England, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Eldridge Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Eldridge has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Eldridge surname expanded 477 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 185 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 773 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 552 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 400 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Eldridge Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Eldridge surname is chiefly Anglican (60%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Eldridge last name are 13.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.38% being registered with the party.

The amount Eldridge earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 7.06% more than the national average, earning R 254,412 per year; in United States they earn 2.96% less than the national average, earning $41,872 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.94% less than the national average, earning $48,719 CAD per year.