Riddin Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

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

Riddin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riddin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2291:236,58424,342
England311:1,797,35772,927
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Riddin (16) may also be a first name.

Riddin Last Name Facts

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

Riddin occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riddin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 926,175th most frequent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Riddin are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Riddin is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 16 people.

The surname Riddin is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 236,584. In South Africa Riddin is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 61 percent reside, KwaZulu-Natal, where 27 percent reside and Western Cape, where 6 percent reside. Apart from South Africa this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 11 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.

Riddin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Riddin has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Riddin surname increased 310 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riddin Last Name Statistics demography

Riddin earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 8% less than the national average, earning R 218,628 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ridding92678/
Roiddin926/
Ridin91380/
Raisddin8610/
Riding835,548/
Ruddin833,510/
Reddin833,401/
Ridden83607/
Raidin83201/
Riodin83189/
Roidin8332/
Riedin8331/
Ridina8321/
Ritdin8311/
Risdin838/
Riddim838/
Ridion835/
Reidin832/
Hridin831/
Rijdin831/
Ridien830/
Riddne830/
Ridn804/
Redding7725,265/
Reiding77246/
Reddien7776/
Readdin7743/
Raiding7735/
Reddina7716/
Raidina777/
Rudddin776/
Hridina774/
Ritding774/
Riddeng773/
Rishdin773/
Rruddin773/
Rydding773/
Ruuddin771/
Reddint771/
Reidina771/
Rojddin771/
Risdden771/
Redddin771/
Ruddien771/
Rudin7318,319/
Redin735,824/
Riden731,424/
Rydin73996/
Rüdin73165/
Ridim7316/
Ridne738/
Ridén735/
Ruddn734/
Reidn731/
Ridèn731/
Rédin731/
Ridng730/
Readding7127/
Ridinova717/
Reddingc713/
Rahaidin712/
Reddinne711/
Reddding711/
Reedding710/
Redden6716,290/
Reding676,336/
Redina672,329/
Ryding671,956/
Rudden671,831/
Raiden671,042/
Risden67806/
Ruedin67650/
Reddim67319/
Rieden67267/
Rhedin67203/
Redien67169/
Rideng6792/
Reiden6753/
Reddyn6752/
Rüding6746/
Readin6730/
Reydin6727/
Rehdin6724/
Redion6724/
Rydina6723/
Roiden6721/
Reudin6720/
Rhudin6717/
Rajdin6717/
Roydin6715/
Raidén6714/
Rident6711/
Rutdin6710/
Ruhdin6710/
Rojdin679/
Hridim679/
Raydin677/
Hrudin676/
Ridaen675/
Reidén675/
Ritden675/
Ruudin674/
Rudien674/
Raidinova674/
Reidyn674/
Rejdin673/
Hredin673/
Raidèn673/
Rijden672/
Raidyn672/
Redind671/
Reedin671/
Rideen671/
Ridenn671/
Rioden671/
Réding671/
Røjdin671/
Rydien671/
Riddym671/
Rhidim671/
Rrudin671/
Raidnk671/
Resdin670/
Rydden670/
Rriden670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Riddin
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