Ragsdall Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Ragsdall Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ragsdall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States561:896,76254,350

Ragsdall Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ragsdall is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ragsdall? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 11,742,229th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Ragsdall live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Ragsdall is most frequent in: New York, where 50 percent are found and Texas, where 50 percent are found.

Ragsdall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ragsdall has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ragsdall last name fell 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ragsdalle940/
Ragsdal9326/
Ragsdale8818,030/
Ragsdoll880/
Raggsdale822/
Rasgsdale821/
Ragsdeale821/
Ragsdaale820/
Raxdall800/
Raxsdale7544/
Rogsdale753/
Raqsdale753/
Ragsdole750/
Reingsdahl678/
Raxdale672/
Roxsdale630/
Rexdal571/
Rexdahl533/
Roxdale531/

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Ragsdall Reference & Research

RAGSDALE FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

RAGSDALE FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ragsdall
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis