View the most religious surnames in Ireland

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

The surname Ridgeon is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 527,543^rd most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 11,868,967 people. The surname Ridgeon occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Ridgeon reside; 93 percent reside in Northern Europe and 93 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname Ridgeon is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 549 people, or 1 in 101,490. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Suffolk, where 17 percent live, Greater London, where 14 percent live and Cambridgeshire, where 9 percent live. Apart from England this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 3 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.

Ridgeon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ridgeon has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Ridgeon surname grew 465 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 58 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ridgeon Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Ridgeon earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 10% more than the national average, earning $54,652 CAD per year.