Ridford Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Ridford Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ridford Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ridford (9) may also be a first name.

Ridford Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ridford (Russian: Ридфорд) is found most in Belarus. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ridford? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Ridford reside; 50 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 50 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,941,740th most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 9 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 9,501,059. In Belarus it is mostly found in: Minsk, where 100 percent reside. Beside Belarus this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 25 percent reside and Russia, where 25 percent reside.

Ridford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ridford has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Ridford surname fell 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Reidford93198/
Riedford9365/
Raidford935/
Riford9237/
Redford868,627/
Raiford863,029/
Rifford8633/
Reiford8631/
Rudford8612/
Ritford861/
Rizford861/
Risford860/
Rifor83535/
Richford80489/
Readford80113/
Riedfort8010/
Raifford801/
Reidfort801/
Reedford800/
Rishford800/
Raisford800/
Reford77160/
Rifore7762/
Rifard7758/
Reifor772/
Raifor772/
Rifort771/
Riffor771/
Ryford770/
Richtford751/
Raithford750/
Rayford715,334/
Riffard711,356/
Retford71363/
Refford71101/
Riffort7178/
Rutford7159/
Reyford7143/
Refourd7135/
Raifard7113/
Royford718/
Redferd714/
Redfort714/
Raifort713/
Resford712/
Reaford712/
Revford712/
Reifard711/
Roifort711/
Reeford711/
Rietfor711/
Reifort710/
Reuford710/
Ruthford67355/
Rifar67346/
Rethford67126/
Rietfort6789/
Refor6774/
Rieforth6760/
Raiffort6733/
Redforth6712/
Reitfort6712/
Richfort673/
Raiphord671/
Roiphord671/
Reshford671/
Raysford671/
Richfard671/
Rechford670/

Ridford Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ridford in the Russian language
Ридфордridford-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ridford
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