Raeside Surname

346,411th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,056 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Raeside Surname Definition:

James Rysyid, merchant burgess of Air, heir of Elizabeth alias Bessie Rysyid, lawful daughter of quondam William Rysyid, burgess of Air, 1606 (Inquis. Tut., 94). James Rasyd was occupier of the 20s. land of Brothoklie in 1659, and John Rasyd in Hullerhirst was bailie for Cunynghame in the same year (Hunter, p.

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Raeside Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland3681:14,5481,845
United States2261:1,603,801107,667
England2161:257,95420,673
Canada961:383,80834,152
Australia791:341,71828,950
Ireland361:130,8046,280
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland2521:14,8541,666
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Raeside Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

James Rysyid, merchant burgess of Air, heir of Elizabeth alias Bessie Rysyid, lawful daughter of quondam William Rysyid, burgess of Air, 1606 (Inquis. Tut., 94). James Rasyd was occupier of the 20s. land of Brothoklie in 1659, and John Rasyd in Hullerhirst was bailie for Cunynghame in the same year (Hunter, p. 68). David Raesyd or Rasyde was servitor to Mr. Robert Huntar of Huntarstoune in 1680 (ibid., p. 62, 64), Robert Rosyde is recorded in Campbeltown in 1682, and David Russide in Hill, 1767 (Kilbarchan). William Rawsyde or Rasyde in Irvine, 1700 (Irvine, II, p. 316).

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

Raeside Last Name Facts

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

Raeside occurs most in Scotland. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Raeside? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 346,411th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,901,085 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 59 percent of Raeside reside; 59 percent reside in Northern Europe and 59 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most frequent in Scotland, where it is carried by 368 people, or 1 in 14,548. In Scotland it is mostly found in: North Lanarkshire, where 20 percent live, East Ayrshire, where 15 percent live and North Ayrshire, where 14 percent live. Not including Scotland Raeside is found in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and England, where 20 percent live.

Raeside Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Raeside has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Raeside surname rose 146 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 22,600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 5,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Raeside Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Raeside last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Raeside earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 17.89% less than the national average, earning R 195,120 per year; in United States they earn 25.63% more than the national average, earning $54,207 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3% more than the national average, earning $51,174 CAD per year.

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Rroseide671/
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