Readding Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Readding Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Reading.' an important market town in Berkshire.

1305. Henry de Reding, rector of Matlask, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.

1328. John de Reding, rector of Aldeburgh, Norfolk: ibid.

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Readding Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:24,163,929685,360
England121:4,643,172139,951
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Readding Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Reading.' an important market town in Berkshire.

1305. Henry de Reding, rector of Matlask, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.

1328. John de Reding, rector of Aldeburgh, Norfolk: ibid.

1621. Baptised — Elizabeth, d. Symond Reading: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1714. Henry Redding and Mary Tomlinson: St. Michael, Cornhill.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

A town in Berkshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

REEDING: The town of Reading, co. Berks.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

The Readings, who have their principal home in this county, being also now found in Bucks and Oxfordshire, are probably the modern representatives of the Rædings, a Saxon clan, that gave their name to their settlements in Derbyshire and in the eastern counties (K.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Readding Last Name Facts

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

The last name Readding has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Readding? popularity and diffusion

Readding is the 3,798,600th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Readding is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Readding are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 24,163,929. In The United States it is most frequent in: New Jersey, where 80 percent live and New York, where 20 percent live. Besides The United States this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 44 percent live.

Readding Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Readding has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Readding last name declined 66 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Readding Last Name Statistics demography

Readding earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.02% more than the national average, earning $43,588 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Redding9325,265/
Reading9315,429/
Radding93310/
Readdin9343/
Readings88405/
Reddings88177/
Roedding88137/
Raddings88126/
Reddingc883/
Rejaddin882/
Reddding881/
Reedding880/
Reding866,336/
Reddin863,401/
Rading861,042/
Raddin86143/
Readin8630/
Rahudding822/
Ridding80678/
Roeding80342/
Reiding80246/
Reeding80123/
Radings80107/
Readien8095/
Reddien8076/
Rehding8043/
Raiding8035/
Readion8017/
Reddina8016/
Rasding809/
Redings806/
Rauddin803/
Rydding803/
Reuding803/
Rejding803/
Readden802/
Readina802/
Rieding802/
Rauding802/
Reoding801/
Reddimg801/
Reddint801/
Rejadin801/
Hraddin801/
Rehadin801/
Redddin801/
Radiong801/
Rueding801/
Radin'g801/
Roeddin801/
Reddngs800/
Reddeng800/
Radin7711,337/
Redin775,824/
Readn771/
Radng771/
Rajuddin75453/
Riddings7557/
Rojaddin7539/
Rahuddin7512/
Raisddin7510/
Riyaddin757/
Rajoddin754/
Reyaudin753/
Rajiddin751/
Raddenng751/
Rajaddin751/
Reddinne751/
Rajeddin751/
Rhauddin751/
Raddaeng751/
Radingue751/
Raidings750/
Redden7116,290/
Riding715,548/
Radina712,438/
Redina712,329/
Ryding711,956/
Radion71777/
Ruedin71650/
Radden71612/
Raudin71569/
Reddim71319/
Rasdin71288/
Riddin71285/
Roedin71264/
Radeng71237/
Rhedin71203/
Raidin71201/
Radien71188/
Redien71169/
Redeng7193/
Readen7156/
Reddyn7152/
Radink7143/
Riedin7131/
Raduin7131/
Reydin7127/
Ryedin7127/
Rahdin7126/
Rehdin7124/
Redion7124/
Raedin7122/
Reudin7120/
Rajdin7117/
Rajuuddin7112/
Redyng7110/
Raydin717/
Rajouddin714/
Rayauddin714/
Raddim713/
Rejdin713/
Hredin713/
Raddén713/
Reidin712/
Rahiuddin711/
Rajioddin711/
Rajooddin711/
Radgin711/
Roujaddin711/
Redind711/
Reedin711/
Rayyoddin711/
Réding711/
Radijn711/
Raadin711/
Rahjuddin711/
Radinc711/
Resdin710/
Ridings675,746/
Rajudin671,381/
Riyadin671,242/
Radaeng67570/
Radinne67345/
Rydings67262/
Rojadin67241/
Reudink67186/
Raudina67154/
Rajidin6772/
Royadin6768/
Rahadin6742/
Rajadin6736/
Rahudin6728/
Ryedina6727/
Reydina6717/
Raydina6716/
Rayudin6714/
Ruyadin6712/
Rajodin6711/
Raidina677/
Ryhding677/
Roiddin676/
Rashdin676/
Rasdind676/
Ritding674/
Rahayuddin674/
Rahajuddin673/
Riddeng673/
Raydion673/
Radn673/
Raddeen672/
Radienė672/
Hrasdin672/
Rouding671/
Reddyna671/
Reedden671/
Reidina671/
Ridging671/
Rijadin671/
Rayjdin671/
Rijedin671/
Rojddin671/
Rojedin671/
Rouddin671/
Redn671/
Redaeng671/
Ragying671/
Reddoen670/
Reddeen670/

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