Where Does The Last Name Riddle Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Riddle is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Riddle? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Riddle is the 11,055^th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 143,453 people. Riddle is primarily found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Riddle reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Riddle is also the 754,880^th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 149 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 43,560 people, or 1 in 8,321. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 9 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and North Carolina, where 7 percent reside. Not including The United States Riddle exists in 79 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 5 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Riddle Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Riddle has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Riddle last name expanded 580 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 120 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 58 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 128 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Riddle Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Anglican (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Riddle surname are 21.57% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.34% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Riddle earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 125.4% more than the national average, earning R 535,644 per year; in United States they earn 6.29% less than the national average, earning $40,433 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.33% more than the national average, earning $53,823 CAD per year.