Riddoch Surname
Approximately 1,362 people bear this surname
Riddoch Surname Definition:
There was a family of this name in the parish of Fordyce in the eighteenth century. Jonett Riddoche, heir of Hendrie Ridoche of Temptarance, 1657 (Inquis., 4192). Reddoiche 1579, Readdoche 1630, Riddoche 1586. compare Reddoch and Ruddoch.
Read More About This SurnameRiddoch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 641 | 1:8,352 | 1,224 |
| Canada | 238 | 1:154,813 | 15,712 |
| England | 213 | 1:261,587 | 20,867 |
| United States | 126 | 1:2,876,658 | 169,773 |
| Australia | 87 | 1:310,295 | 26,919 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 358 | 1:10,456 | 1,316 |
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Riddoch Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
There was a family of this name in the parish of Fordyce in the eighteenth century. Jonett Riddoche, heir of Hendrie Ridoche of Temptarance, 1657 (Inquis., 4192). Reddoiche 1579, Readdoche 1630, Riddoche 1586. compare Reddoch and Ruddoch.
(Celtic) belonging to Reddoch (Lanark) [doubtful: poss. Gaelic reidh (Old Irish réid), smooth + achadh, a field]
Riddoch Demographics
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Riddoch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Riddoch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Riddoch is most common in Scotland. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Riddoch? popularity and diffusion
The last name Riddoch is the 282,966th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,350,621 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Riddoch reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname Riddoch is most widely held in Scotland, where it is carried by 641 people, or 1 in 8,352. In Scotland it is most prevalent in: Moray, where 29 percent are found, Aberdeenshire, where 23 percent are found and Aberdeen City, where 11 percent are found. Not including Scotland it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 17 percent are found and England, where 16 percent are found.
Riddoch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Riddoch has changed over time. In Scotland the share of the population with the surname rose 179 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it rose 10,650 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 12,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Riddoch Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Riddoch are 5.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.62% registered with the political party.
The amount Riddoch earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.45% more than the national average, earning $45,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.99% more than the national average, earning $51,169 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridoch | 92 | 2 | / |
| Reddoch | 86 | 806 | / |
| Ruddoch | 86 | 22 | / |
| Riddech | 86 | 14 | / |
| Ridouch | 86 | 4 | / |
| Riddach | 86 | 1 | / |
| Riddo | 83 | 35 | / |
| Ridoh | 83 | 25 | / |
| Ridoc | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ridouh | 77 | 131 | / |
| Ridosh | 77 | 82 | / |
| Riddha | 77 | 7 | / |
| Riddah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ridhoh | 77 | 3 | / |
| Riddos | 77 | 1 | / |
| Riddho | 77 | 1 | / |
| Riedoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rudoch | 77 | 1 | / |
| Riddox | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rido | 73 | 3,899 | / |
| Ruddach | 71 | 64 | / |
| Ritdech | 71 | 46 | / |
| Ridhoha | 71 | 27 | / |
| Ritdach | 71 | 11 | / |
| Rzydoch | 71 | 10 | / |
| Riddout | 71 | 6 | / |
| Riddaah | 71 | 6 | / |
| Redouch | 71 | 5 | / |
| Reidosh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hriddho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reiddah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reedoch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Riddath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ridasch | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ridouth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ridoy | 67 | 41,840 | / |
| Ridho | 67 | 15,640 | / |
| Ridha | 67 | 8,703 | / |
| Riedo | 67 | 2,255 | / |
| Ridoi | 67 | 1,471 | / |
| Ridah | 67 | 721 | / |
| Ridou | 67 | 494 | / |
| Ridad | 67 | 465 | / |
| Ruido | 67 | 453 | / |
| Ridda | 67 | 220 | / |
| Raido | 67 | 218 | / |
| Riedasch | 67 | 106 | / |
| Reddo | 67 | 67 | / |
| Rhido | 67 | 54 | / |
| Rrido | 67 | 50 | / |
| Ridoš | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ridos | 67 | 31 | / |
| Reido | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ridot | 67 | 28 | / |
| Rihdo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Rithdech | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ridoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ridod | 67 | 3 | / |
| Risdo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roido | 67 | 1 | / |
| Readdech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ridoň | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ridoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Redoc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Redoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riodo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ridgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riddhakh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Redouche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rittdach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reedduch | 67 | 0 | / |
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