Redwin Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Redwin Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Redwin,' one of the endless compounds of -win. Some surnames linger on curiously. There is but one entry in the Hundred Rolls, yet it is represented in the London Directory also by one; compare Goldwin, Unwin, Baldwin, &c.

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Redwin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia891:303,32226,493
England481:1,160,79354,689
United States121:30,204,911765,334
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

Redwin (177) may also be a first name.

Redwin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Redwin,' one of the endless compounds of -win. Some surnames linger on curiously. There is but one entry in the Hundred Rolls, yet it is represented in the London Directory also by one; compare Goldwin, Unwin, Baldwin, &c.

Simon Redwin, Kent, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

1722. Peter Redwin, of Norwich: History of Norfolk.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

An Anglo-Saxon personal name.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Redwin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Redwin is held by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Redwin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,385,851st most commonly held family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. Redwin occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 56 percent of Redwin reside; 56 percent reside in Australasia and 56 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. Redwin is also the 685,598th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 177 people.

Redwin is most common in Australia, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 303,322. In Australia it is mostly found in: New South Wales, where 87 percent are found, Australian Capital Territory, where 11 percent are found and Queensland, where 1 percent are found. Besides Australia Redwin is found in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Redwin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Redwin has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Redwin last name increased 533 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 68 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Redwin Last Name Statistics demography

Redwin earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 41.73% less than the national average, earning $25,143 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Redwine925,157/
Readwin92134/
Redwinn921/
Readwine866/
Reidwine861/
Readwing861/
Radwin83135/
Rodwin83102/
Ridwin8325/
Rydwin8318/
Redwen837/
Redbin832/
Redhwen777/
Ridwine773/
Redwene770/
Radwn7311/
Redwayne710/
Radwen67134/
Raduin6731/
Ridwen6724/
Roduin6715/
Redben675/
Reddvn673/
Radhwn671/
Rhydwen6222/
Redouen6215/
Raytwin621/
Ratwn551/
Roduen5015/
Ratuin5011/

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