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 surname Redland is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Redland? popularity and diffusion

Redland is the 1,173,425th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 35,899,241 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Redland reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 2,210,115. In The United States Redland is primarily found in: Wyoming, where 21 percent reside, Minnesota, where 17 percent reside and Washington, where 10 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in England, where 14 percent reside and Malaysia, where 1 percent reside.

Redland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

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

Redland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Redland surname are 14.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 67.74% being registered with the political 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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