Headridge Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Headridge Surname Definition:

A form of Headrick, which see.

Headridge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland621:86,3526,198
England181:3,095,448105,421
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland371:101,1685,037
England111:2,215,94364,354

Headridge Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A form of Headrick, which see.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Headridge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Headridge has its highest incidence in Scotland. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Headridge? popularity and diffusion

Headridge is the 1,674,734th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname Headridge is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Headridge live; 72 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles.

It is most commonly used in Scotland, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 86,352. In Scotland it is most frequent in: Dundee City, where 27 percent are found, West Lothian, where 18 percent are found and Scottish Borders, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Scotland this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in England, where 15 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.

Headridge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Headridge has changed through the years. In Scotland the share of the population with the last name expanded 168 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it expanded 164 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Headridge Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Headridge earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.1% less than the national average, earning 335,365 kr per year and in United States they earn 56.14% more than the national average, earning $67,375 USD per year.

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