Rabbidge Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Rabbidge Surname Definition:

From the German, Rabisch; a personal name.

Rabbidge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand811:55,9058,836
Australia711:380,22131,281
England91:6,190,895170,599
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534

Rabbidge Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the German, Rabisch; a personal name.

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

Rabbidge Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rabbidge is found most in New Zealand. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rabbidge? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,359,010th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 93 percent of Rabbidge live; 93 percent live in Australasia and 93 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most commonly used in New Zealand, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 55,905. In New Zealand Rabbidge is most common in: Auckland Region, where 35 percent reside, Southland Region, where 32 percent reside and Otago Region, where 17 percent reside. Other than New Zealand this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 44 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Rabbidge Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rabbidge has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Rabbidge last name contracted 36 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rabidge934/
Rebbidge884/
Robbidge881/
Rubbidge880/
Rubidge80412/
Rabbethge7117/
Rabije7114/
Rabbaji678/
Rabbaje674/
Rwabije671/
Rubudge671/
Rabbuji671/
Rabbisy671/
Rabbedj671/
Robodge670/
Robbiesi631/
Rabueze531/
Robbisoi501/
Robbejee501/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rabbidge
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