Riddiough Surname

582,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 539 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Riddiough Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Riddiough Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2841:196,19017,257
United States1871:1,938,283125,322
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1511:161,42613,927
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Riddiough Last Name Facts

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

The surname Riddiough is found most frequently in England. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riddiough? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 582,011th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,520,493 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Riddiough live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in British Isles.

The surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 284 people, or 1 in 196,190. In England it is primarily concentrated in: North Yorkshire, where 20 percent reside, South Yorkshire, where 19 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 16 percent reside. Without taking into account England it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent reside and Canada, where 6 percent reside.

Riddiough Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Riddiough has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Riddiough last name increased 188 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 2,078 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Riddiough Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Riddiough surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

The amount Riddiough earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.41% more than the national average, earning $50,663 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.72% more than the national average, earning $51,531 CAD per year.

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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 Riddiough
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