Ordish Surname

514,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 634 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Ordish Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to (High) Ordish, nr. Matlock [the second element seems to be the Old English edisc, a park, pasture: early forms are necessary to decide whether the first element is Old English óra, a bank, or the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Ord(a] ‘The name is pretty frequent in Derbyshire, especially between Derby and Burton-on-Trent.

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Ordish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3561:156,51114,782
Australia781:346,09929,260
New Zealand761:59,5839,301
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Scotland131:411,83217,291
France111:6,038,429280,838
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Wales41:773,63329,106
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brunei11:418,7313,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2481:98,2889,980
Wales31:522,80514,314
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Ordish Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to (High) Ordish, nr. Matlock [the second element seems to be the Old English edisc, a park, pasture: early forms are necessary to decide whether the first element is Old English óra, a bank, or the Anglo-Saxon pers. name Ord(a] ‘The name is pretty frequent in Derbyshire, especially between Derby and Burton-on-Trent.’—T. F. Ordish, F.S.A.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Ordish Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ordish is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ordish? popularity and diffusion

Ordish is the 514,664th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 11,494,552 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Ordish live; 59 percent live in Northern Europe and 59 percent live in British Isles.

Ordish is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 356 people, or 1 in 156,511. In England it is primarily found in: Merseyside, where 15 percent are found, Greater Manchester, where 14 percent are found and Hampshire, where 8 percent are found. Aside from England it is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 12 percent are found and New Zealand, where 12 percent are found.

Ordish Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ordish has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Ordish last name expanded 144 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 690 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ordish Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ordish are 18.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ordish earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 14.59% more than the national average, earning $49,443 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.94% less than the national average, earning $41,762 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gordish92218/
Hordish9230/
Ordisch921/
Ordis9192/
Ordih9152/
Gordisch8611/
Gordis83121/
Hordis8336/
Ordich8327/
Ardish8323/
Ordies8314/
Ordist831/
Hordih831/
Ordi801,967/
Hordies77171/
Gurdish7792/
Hardish7752/
Gourdis7738/
Gordios7736/
Gardish7729/
Gordois7721/
Hordich7721/
Hurdish7718/
Ordesch776/
Gordijs773/
Hordesh772/
Hordysh772/
Gordais771/
Gohrdis771/
Aardish771/
Ordiz733,840/
Ardis732,883/
Gordi73939/
Oirdi73823/
Ourdi73382/
Ordes73310/
Erdis73208/
Ordys73173/
Hordi73121/
Ordie7364/
Ordic7324/
Ordei7317/
Ardih7314/
Ordai7314/
Ordii7311/
Urdis7311/
Ordeh737/
Ordha737/
Ordij734/
Ordio733/
Ordid732/
Ordui731/
Ordit731/
Ordhi731/
Ordič731/
Osrdi731/
Gourdais7131/
Gardisch717/
Gordesch712/
Hurdeish711/
Hardisch710/
Gardeish710/
Hardishe710/
Hordyi671,833/
Hordei67788/
Gurdis67614/
Gourdi67543/
Herdis67411/
Ardesh67353/
Gordei67345/
Ardies67319/
Hurdis67301/
Ordeus67261/
Gordoi67258/
Ardois67254/
Gordio67244/
Hardis67232/
Gordes67218/
Gordiy67169/
Ardais67166/
Gardis67153/
Hordes67118/
Ardios6763/
Ohrdes6744/
Urdich6743/
Hordij6743/
Ordess6742/
Erdesh6741/
Ordets6740/
Ardise6731/
Hordai6730/
Hourdisse6728/
Ardiss6722/
Hordys6718/
Ordahy6713/
Gordiz6712/
Gordii6711/
Erdies6710/
Erdysh678/
Gordij677/
Gordyi677/
Ardich676/
Gordhe676/
Gardih675/
Hordoi675/
Gordhi674/
Hourdi674/
Ordych674/
Gordeh673/
Erdeis673/
Ordeas673/
Hordie672/
Ordije672/
Ordice672/
Gorddi672/
Ordech672/
Ordoiz672/
Ordesz671/
Hordit671/
Urdesh671/
Ourdai671/
Hordeh671/
Erdois671/
Erduis671/
Eerdis671/
Ardaih671/
Ourddi671/
Ordaiz671/
Ordeiz671/
Ardist670/
Ordeic670/

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