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

The surname Ridgen is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 1,849,867^th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Ridgen are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Ridgen is also the 2,084,397^th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 26 people.

Ridgen is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 10,355,970. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: North Carolina, where 69 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 14 percent reside and Georgia, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 32 percent reside and France, where 20 percent reside.

Ridgen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ridgen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ridgen last name rose 583 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 68 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ridgen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Ridgen surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ridgen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.34% less than the national average, earning $34,805 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.58% less than the national average, earning $45,918 CAD per year.