Etheredge Surname

116,174th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,970 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Etheredge Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Etheridge' or' Ethridge.' I cannot find the spot.

1773. Married — George Etheredge and Ann Lowder: St. George, Hanover Square.

1786. — Thomas Etheridge and Ann Fairbrother: ibid.

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Etheredge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,7791:95,91410,735
Australia1011:267,28424,253
New Zealand281:161,72618,041
England231:2,422,52489,093
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England741:329,39721,471
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4591:109,40910,910

Etheredge (16) may also be a first name.

Etheredge Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Etheridge' or' Ethridge.' I cannot find the spot.

1773. Married — George Etheredge and Ann Lowder: St. George, Hanover Square.

1786. — Thomas Etheridge and Ann Fairbrother: ibid.

— — Mark Walton and Catherine Ethridge: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) corruption descendants of the Anglo-Saxon pers. names Ethric, Æthríc, contraction of the common Æthelríc = Noble Ruler [Old English æðel-, noble + ríc-, ruler (cp. ríce, powerful, rich]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Etheredge Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Etheredge Come From? nationality or country of origin

Etheredge occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Etheredge? popularity and diffusion

Etheredge is the 116,174th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,835,654 people. Etheredge occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Etheredge reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 16 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 3,779 people, or 1 in 95,914. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 26 percent live, Alabama, where 14 percent live and South Carolina, where 13 percent live. Not including The United States it occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 3 percent live and New Zealand, where 1 percent live.

Etheredge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Etheredge has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 823 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 69 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Etheredge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Etheredge last name are 19.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.04% registered to vote for the political party.

Etheredge earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.54% less than the national average, earning $42,485 USD per year.

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Etheredge Reference & Research

Etheridge/Etheredge/ FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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