Ramsdon Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Ramsdon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramsdon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:3,979,861125,553
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England541:451,39625,813
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Ramsdon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ramsdon occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ramsdon.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramsdon? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Ramsdon is mostly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Ramsdon are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in British Isles.

Ramsdon is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,979,861. In England Ramsdon is primarily found in: Devon, where 57 percent are found, Berkshire, where 7 percent are found and Derbyshire, where 7 percent are found. Aside from England this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 5 percent are found.

Ramsdon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ramsdon has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Ramsdon last name contracted 74 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ramsdonk931/
Ramsdonck8847/
Ramsdan867/
Ramsdom861/
Remsdon860/
Rainsdon8088/
Reimsdon800/
Ramsdam71119/
Ransdan718/
Ramzdan713/
Raisnsdond711/
Ranjdan5721/
Ransdam5714/

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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
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  • 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 Ramsdon
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