Ridgers Surname
Approximately 651 people bear this surname
Ridgers Surname Definition:
For Richers or Richer. Robert Richerus, Normandy 1198; Robert, Thomas, Walter Richer, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Ridgers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 463 | 1:120,341 | 12,187 |
| Australia | 66 | 1:409,026 | 32,879 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 163 | 1:149,542 | 13,222 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Ridgers Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
For Richers or Richer. Robert Richerus, Normandy 1198; Robert, Thomas, Walter Richer, Engl. c. 1272 (Rotuli Hundredorum).
Ridgers Demographics
Ridgers Political Affiliation
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Ridgers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ridgers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ridgers occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ridgers? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 504,389th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 11,194,387 people. The last name Ridgers occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Ridgers are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name is most numerous in England, where it is borne by 463 people, or 1 in 120,341. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 14 percent reside, Surrey, where 13 percent reside and Hampshire, where 9 percent reside. Excluding England Ridgers exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 10 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Ridgers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ridgers has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Ridgers last name grew 284 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 1,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ridgers Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ridgers last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Ridgers surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.
The amount Ridgers earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.07% less than the national average, earning $41,823 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.31% more than the national average, earning $53,316 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rigers | 92 | 25 | / |
| Riders | 92 | 18 | / |
| D'Ridgers | 88 | 1 | / |
| Riggers | 86 | 957 | / |
| Ridders | 86 | 420 | / |
| Rudgers | 86 | 246 | / |
| Rieders | 86 | 172 | / |
| Redgers | 86 | 144 | / |
| Reigers | 86 | 70 | / |
| Reiders | 86 | 8 | / |
| Ritgers | 86 | 4 | / |
| Rijders | 86 | 2 | / |
| Roigers | 86 | 2 | / |
| Radgers | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rigiers | 86 | 1 | / |
| Raiders | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rixgers | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rittgers | 80 | 714 | / |
| Ruijgers | 80 | 127 | / |
| Reijgers | 80 | 57 | / |
| Raadgers | 80 | 25 | / |
| Reijders | 80 | 13 | / |
| Reigerse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Readgers | 80 | 0 | / |
| Roudgers | 80 | 0 | / |
| Reders | 77 | 87 | / |
| Ryders | 77 | 35 | / |
| Rijers | 77 | 35 | / |
| Regers | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ragers | 77 | 8 | / |
| Risers | 77 | 7 | / |
| Rizers | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rēders | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rutgers | 71 | 4,180 | / |
| Reijers | 71 | 996 | / |
| Rehders | 71 | 634 | / |
| Reeders | 71 | 450 | / |
| Reggers | 71 | 399 | / |
| Raggers | 71 | 263 | / |
| Roijers | 71 | 262 | / |
| Reygers | 71 | 166 | / |
| Redders | 71 | 104 | / |
| Rediers | 71 | 91 | / |
| Rütgers | 71 | 90 | / |
| Rijerse | 71 | 88 | / |
| Ratgers | 71 | 68 | / |
| Ruygers | 71 | 51 | / |
| Readers | 71 | 24 | / |
| Reagers | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ryderås | 71 | 7 | / |
| Raisers | 71 | 5 | / |
| Rougers | 71 | 5 | / |
| Reizers | 71 | 2 | / |
| Redears | 71 | 2 | / |
| Raziers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raugers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reziers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rhyders | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rheders | 71 | 0 | / |
| Raygers | 71 | 0 | / |
| Reuders | 71 | 0 | / |
| Roygers | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rüttgers | 67 | 1,894 | / |
| Rheeders | 67 | 708 | / |
| Reijerse | 67 | 393 | / |
| Rooijers | 67 | 134 | / |
| Rougiers | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ruttgers | 67 | 30 | / |
| Raatgers | 67 | 12 | / |
| Rouziers | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rettgers | 67 | 11 | / |
| Reutgers | 67 | 3 | / |
| Routgers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruetgers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruthgers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rousiers | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rittgars | 67 | 0 | / |
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