Redback Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Redback Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Redback Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Redback (8) may also be a first name.

Redback Last Name Facts

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

The last name Redback is held by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Redback? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 38 percent of Redback live; 38 percent live in Australasia and 38 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. Redback is also the 4,213,784th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 8 people.

The last name Redback is most widely held in Australia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 8,998,567. In Australia it is most common in: Victoria, where 67 percent reside and Queensland, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Australia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.

Redback Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Redback has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Redback last name contracted 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rydback8633/
Rodback862/
Radback860/
Rydeback804/
Radbak771/
Redbook711/
Reedbaugh630/
Redbox6214/
Reidebaugh591/
Rhoedbaugh591/
Radbaugh534/
Rodbaagh530/

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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 Redback
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