Redihough Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Redihough Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the riddyhough.' The suffix -hough is generally found as -halgh in Lancashire; compare Whitehalgh and Greenhalgh (pronounced halsh). Ridehalgh lay in the neighbourhood of Preston without doubt.
Read More About This SurnameRedihough Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
Redihough Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the riddyhough.' The suffix -hough is generally found as -halgh in Lancashire; compare Whitehalgh and Greenhalgh (pronounced halsh). Ridehalgh lay in the neighbourhood of Preston without doubt.
Robert del Riddyough, 1397: Preston Guild Rolls.
Edward Riddihough, 1682: ibid.
Edward Riddihalgh, 1682: ibid.
James Riddihough, of Preston, 1678: Lancashire Wills at Richmond.
John Riddihalgh, Skipton-in-Craven, 1697: Exchequer Depositions (Lancashire).
Redihough Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Redihough Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Redihough occurs most in England. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Redihough? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,055,934th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Redihough occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Redihough reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.
This surname is most common in England, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,358,977. In England it is most common in: Derbyshire, where 54 percent are found, Northamptonshire, where 27 percent are found and South Yorkshire, where 17 percent are found.
Redihough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Redihough has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Redihough last name increased 273 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reddihough | 95 | 99 | / |
| Redhihough | 95 | 1 | / |
| Rediough | 94 | 0 | / |
| Reddiough | 89 | 42 | / |
| Ridihough | 89 | 0 | / |
| Readyhough | 84 | 156 | / |
| Reddyhough | 84 | 30 | / |
| Riddihough | 84 | 7 | / |
| Reddihaugh | 84 | 0 | / |
| Riddiough | 78 | 539 | / |
| Ridehough | 78 | 6 | / |
| Reddeough | 78 | 0 | / |
| Riddehough | 74 | 54 | / |
| Ridgehough | 74 | 1 | / |
| Rideough | 71 | 29 | / |
| Riddiogh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ridehaugh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Rediuk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Riddeough | 67 | 0 | / |
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