Ridington Surname

1,765,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 108 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Ridington Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ridington Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Canada331:1,116,53381,834
England111:5,065,278148,650
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England531:459,91326,089
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Ridington Last Name Facts

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

Ridington is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ridington? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,765,740th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. Ridington occurs mostly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Ridington live; 46 percent live in North America and 46 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Ridington is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 6,358,929. In The United States Ridington is primarily found in: Hawaii, where 11 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 9 percent reside and Virginia, where 5 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 31 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.

Ridington Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ridington has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ridington surname rose 356 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 79 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ridington Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ridington are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 84.62% being registered with the party.

The amount Ridington earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.43% less than the national average, earning $37,787 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.61% less than the national average, earning $38,451 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Ridington
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