Reddish Surname
Approximately 3,914 people bear this surname
Reddish Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Reddish,' a village near Stockport, Cheshire.
Mathew de Redish, 1260: East Cheshire.
John Reddish, of Reddish, 1557: Wills at Chester.
George Reddish, of Reddish, 1588: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameReddish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,580 | 1:140,488 | 14,610 |
| England | 880 | 1:63,316 | 7,429 |
| New Zealand | 157 | 1:28,843 | 5,032 |
| Australia | 123 | 1:219,477 | 21,009 |
| Jamaica | 92 | 1:31,195 | 2,283 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:267,691 | 12,985 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 575 | 1:42,392 | 5,342 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 434 | 1:115,711 | 11,408 |
Reddish (11) may also be a first name.
Reddish Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Reddish,' a village near Stockport, Cheshire.
Mathew de Redish, 1260: East Cheshire.
John Reddish, of Reddish, 1557: Wills at Chester.
George Reddish, of Reddish, 1588: ibid.
1571. Married — John Reddiche and Dorothe Shrigleye: Reg. Prestbury Ch., Cheshire.
1572. Buried — Jone Redyche: ibid.
1578. Alexander Redyche, Lancashire: Register of the University of Oxford.
1603. Married — Roger Reddiche and Ellyn Haigh: Reg. Mottram-in-Longendale, Cheshire.
(English) belonging to Reddish (Lancs), 13th cent. Reddich, Redich-the Reedy Ditch [Old English hréod, a reed + díc, a ditch] Confused with Redditch.
(English) One who came from Reddish (reed ditch), in Lancashire.
Not sub-rufus, but a township in the parish of Manchester.
A location name in Cheshire Or Redditch, Worcestershire; or from the German, Rettisch; a personal name.
Reddish Demographics
Average Male Reddish Height
178.05 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Reddish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Reddish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Reddish has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Reddish? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 117,602nd most commonly held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,861,918 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Reddish live; 67 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Anglo-North America. Reddish is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 11 people.
Reddish is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 2,580 people, or 1 in 140,488. In The United States it is most frequent in: Georgia, where 19 percent reside, Florida, where 17 percent reside and Maryland, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in England, where 22 percent reside and New Zealand, where 4 percent reside.
Reddish Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Reddish has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 594 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 153 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Reddish Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (90%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Reddish last name are 22.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Reddish earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.81% less than the national average, earning $41,507 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.88% more than the national average, earning $58,565 CAD per year.
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