Redland Surname

1,173,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 203 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bahamas

Redland Surname Definition:

From Redland in the parish of Stromness, Orkney. Thomas Redland of that Ilk was lawrikman in Stromness, 1678 (SHR., XIV, p. 59). Ressie Redland in Elvister in Walls, 1649 (Shetland). Hew Reidland in Sandwick, Orkney, 1675 (Edin. App.).

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Redland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
England281:1,989,93178,001
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
Scotland71:534,74514,325
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Redland Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Redland in the parish of Stromness, Orkney. Thomas Redland of that Ilk was lawrikman in Stromness, 1678 (SHR., XIV, p. 59). Ressie Redland in Elvister in Walls, 1649 (Shetland). Hew Reidland in Sandwick, Orkney, 1675 (Edin. App.).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Redland Last Name Facts

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

The last name Redland occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Redland? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,173,425th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Redland are found; 74 percent are found in North America and 74 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 164 people, or 1 in 2,210,115. In The United States Redland is mostly concentrated in: Wyoming, where 21 percent live, Minnesota, where 17 percent live and Washington, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 14 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Redland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Redland has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,343 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 280 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Redland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Redland surname are 14.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67.74% being registered to vote for the party.

Redland earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.38% less than the national average, earning $42,122 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reidland9373/
Redlands9318/
Roedland933/
Riedland931/
Reedland931/
Redlan9241/
Rydland86795/
Rodland86314/
Ridland86250/
Rödland866/
Radland865/
Reedlan865/
Redlaan864/
Redlamd862/
Redlend861/
Redhlan861/
Redlane861/
Redlean860/
Rydeland807/
Ridlands801/
Redlaine801/
Ridlan77397/
Redlam77222/
Redlon77182/
Redlein7170/
Ridhlan7111/
Ridlaun7110/
Reddlam718/
Redlion718/
Ridlyan716/
Readlam715/
Rodlend714/
Rydlandova711/
Rydlandová711/
Redlyon711/
Riddlan711/
Ridlaan711/
Reedlon710/
Reidlein676/
Redleine671/
Hredlein670/
Redhlein670/
Readlein670/

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