Ridig Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Scotland

Ridig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ridig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Ridig (45) may also be a first name.

Ridig Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ridig Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ridig occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ridig click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ridig? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Ridig are found; 25 percent are found in Central Africa and 25 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 45 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Riedig9131/
Riddig912/
Ridigs911/
Reidig911/
Rideg801,262/
Redig801,017/
Rudig80642/
Rüdig80160/
Ridik8096/
Ridic8024/
Riddiogh771/
Reddig733,316/
Ruedig7379/
Ridick7362/
Riddik7356/
Riddic7341/
Rydgig7324/
Ridgik7316/
Riddix7313/
Redigh7311/
Redigk733/
Ridegh733/
Redigs732/
Ridiok732/
Redigg732/
Riedeg731/
Reidix730/
Riddick6711,198/
Riedijk67614/
Reidick67140/
Ridgick6728/
Reddigk6711/
Reeddig672/
Ridicch671/
Ridaick671/
Redddig671/
Riedick671/
Risdick671/
Riddict671/
Raidisc671/
Ridhick671/
Riddisk670/
Reddigh670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ridig
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