Reddican Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Reddican Surname Definition:

The Clare form of Ó Roideacháin

Reddican Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:6,190,895170,599
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

Reddican Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

The Clare form of Ó Roideacháin

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Reddican Last Name Facts

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

The last name Reddican occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Reddican? popularity and diffusion

The last name Reddican is the 6,063,924th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Reddican reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

Reddican is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England Reddican is most prevalent in: Greater Manchester, where 56 percent are found and South Yorkshire, where 44 percent are found. Not including England this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Wales, where 10 percent are found.

Reddican Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Reddican has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Reddican last name expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Reddican Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Reddican surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reddichan9413/
Redican931,083/
Reddicen8832/
Raddican881/
Reedican881/
Rhedican880/
Readican880/
Redickan880/
Reddikhan827/
Radican80385/
Rodican8055/
Redikan805/
Redicam801/
Redecan800/
Radicann751/
Rhedicen750/
Reddison750/
Hredychan712/
Raducan675,478/
Redison67166/
Redukan6743/
Redizon6733/
Ridisan676/
Redesan676/
Redecen675/
Radikan673/
Radicon671/
Ryducan671/
Roducan671/
Riducan671/
Redicom670/
Redisone633/
Radikhan631/
Riedesan631/
Riddison631/
Raidijan631/
Reddeson630/
Radeackan591/
Radukan53640/
Radikon5318/
Ridison539/
Ridekan539/
Redeson531/
Radekan531/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Reddican
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