Redehan Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Ireland

Redehan Surname Definition:

Ó Roideacháin in Mayo. Rodaughan and Rudican are variants found in Co. Longford. For its Leitrim form see Roddy. MIF 206

Redehan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland231:192,6039,322
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Redehan Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Roideacháin in Mayo. Rodaughan and Rudican are variants found in Co. Longford. For its Leitrim form see Roddy. MIF 206

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Redehan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Redehan is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Redehan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Redehan reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 44,083,065. In Indonesia Redehan is primarily concentrated in: West Kalimantan, where 100 percent live. Not including Indonesia it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Redehan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Redehan has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Redehan surname contracted 96 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Redehan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Redehan surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

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