Orridge Surname

496,112th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 665 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Orridge Surname Definition:

From Horridge; a location name in Devon.

Orridge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4101:135,89813,318
Jamaica1131:25,3982,019
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
India51:153,413,076951,030
Wales41:773,63329,106
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1491:163,59314,057

Orridge Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Horridge; a location name in Devon.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Orridge Last Name Facts

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

Orridge occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Orridge? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 496,112th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,958,716 people. Orridge is primarily found in Europe, where 63 percent of Orridge are found; 62 percent are found in Northern Europe and 62 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 410 people, or 1 in 135,898. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Nottinghamshire, where 26 percent reside, South Yorkshire, where 13 percent reside and Leicestershire, where 12 percent reside. Not including England Orridge exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Jamaica, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Orridge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Orridge has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Orridge last name rose 275 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Orridge Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Orridge last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Orridge earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 31.47% more than the national average, earning $56,729 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5% more than the national average, earning $52,169 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Horridge931,536/
Gorridge9336/
Oridge9219/
Erridge86500/
Otridge8667/
Arridge8643/
Horride8610/
Goridge868/
Orriger865/
Horrige864/
Horidge860/
Oride831,477/
Orige83453/
Herridge803,584/
Harridge80939/
Outridge80352/
Ottridge8042/
Gooridge802/
Gurridge801/
Horrisge801/
Horradge801/
Hurridge801/
Gouridge801/
Hoeridge800/
Horredge800/
Origer77583/
Uridge77195/
Origie77127/
Orides7761/
Oriede7747/
Horide7738/
Aridge7718/
Oridje7718/
Origet7713/
Goride7711/
Origge778/
Orhide777/
Oraide774/
Arrige772/
Eridge771/
Origee771/
Oridie771/
Origes771/
Horige771/
Orrise771/
Oridet771/
Oridey771/
Arride771/
Orrida770/
Outtridge7541/
Hourrides7515/
Herridgie751/
Herrridge751/
Oraideh71565/
Euridge7157/
Horrice7138/
Erredge7135/
Orgaide7117/
Orrhede7114/
Harride719/
Orriddy719/
Arraide719/
Haridge717/
Ourides716/
Garride715/
Ooriode715/
Heridge714/
Orrhage713/
Atridge712/
Utridge711/
Harrige711/
Oureide711/
Horrage711/
Ehridge711/
Garidge711/
Arredge711/
Ariedge711/
Auridge711/
Oroides711/
Orrisey711/
Gorideh711/
Arrides711/
Hotride711/
Oriedje711/
Oridies711/
Horaide711/
Horiger710/
Gooride710/
Otredge710/
Arige674,170/
Attridge672,651/
Harriger671,138/
Orege67729/
Aride67577/
Oridi67573/
Orise67569/
Orize67558/
Orage67475/
Hatridge67450/
Autridge67442/
Orida67415/
Orede67319/
Origi67305/
Uttridge67256/
Orice67120/
Oreidesh6784/
Orije6752/
Athridge6734/
Horrisce672/
Harriges672/
Arraisde672/
Ottriger671/
Garridea671/
Hourrida671/
Oridj671/
Outriged671/
O'Ridder671/
O'Roiger671/
Gouridje671/
Herredge670/
Harridee670/
Harrider670/
Horrisey670/

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