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

Ridges is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 431,914^th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 9,143,721 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Ridges are found; 71 percent are found in North America and 71 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Ridges is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 568 people, or 1 in 638,132. In The United States it is most common in: South Carolina, where 19 percent live, Utah, where 16 percent live and New York, where 14 percent live. Apart from The United States it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in England, where 19 percent live and Australia, where 6 percent live.

Ridges Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ridges has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 947 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 138 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ridges Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (94%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ridges last name are 8.93% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.16% registered to vote for the party.

Ridges earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.21% less than the national average, earning $37,881 USD per year.