Redforth Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Redforth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Redforth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

Redforth Last Name Facts

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

The surname Redforth is borne by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Redforth click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Redforth? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Redforth live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in Canada, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 3,684,559. In Canada Redforth is most common in: Ontario, where 100 percent reside. Besides Canada this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.

Redforth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Redforth has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Redforth last name contracted 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Redforth Last Name Statistics demography

Redforth earn a lot less than the average income. In Canada they earn 35.26% less than the national average, earning $32,167 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Redfort934/
Radforth88111/
Riedfort8810/
Reidfort881/
Retforth880/
Restforth820/
Redford808,627/
Radfort802/
Reidford75198/
Readford75113/
Rietfort7589/
Riedford7565/
Reitfort7512/
Reedford750/
Rethfort750/
Radford6738,820/
Retford67363/
Rodford67312/
Rotfort6740/
Redferd674/
Ridford674/
Ratfort670/
Rethford63126/
Raidford635/
Raddford631/
Richtfort5933/
Reathford5919/
Reatheford562/
Rechtfahrt560/
Ratford53349/
Rotford5318/
Radfard5311/
Ritford531/
Radferd530/
Rothford5020/
Rathford5014/

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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 Redforth
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