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

The surname Ridgway occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ridgway click here.

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

It is the 34,367^th most common family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 472,542 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Ridgway reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Ridgway is also the 1,171,416^th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 69 people.

The last name Ridgway is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 7,669 people, or 1 in 47,263. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 10 percent reside, Texas, where 9 percent reside and Ohio, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 52 countries. It also occurs in England, where 29 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.

Ridgway Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ridgway has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ridgway last name rose 349 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 168 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 322 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 1,900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 12 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Ridgway Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Ridgway surname is chiefly Anglican (56%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Ridgway surname are 23.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.88% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ridgway earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 34.75% less than the national average, earning 225,811 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 124.7% more than the national average, earning R 533,976 per year; in United States they earn 4.76% more than the national average, earning $45,201 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.05% more than the national average, earning $53,185 CAD per year.