Redmead Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Redmead Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Redmead Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Redmead Last Name Facts

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

The last name Redmead is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Redmead.

How Common Is The Last Name Redmead? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Redmead occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Redmead reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 2,579,891. In South Africa Redmead is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 48 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 38 percent reside and Northern Cape, where 14 percent reside. Besides South Africa Redmead is found in one country. It is also found in England, where 5 percent reside.

Redmead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Redmead has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Redmead last name fell 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Redmead Last Name Statistics demography

Redmead earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 109.54% more than the national average, earning R 497,952 per year.

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Ridmat621/
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Ritdma621/
Ridmee621/
Ridmai621/
Roidma621/
Ridmey621/
Rydmer620/
Raidmaa5748/
Raidmae5742/
Raidmäe5719/
Ridmaha578/
Rydhmer575/
Readema570/
Raidmets53112/
Redmoush531/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Redmead
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