Ridson Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Ridson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ridson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi1051:163,03916,499
Indonesia891:1,485,946100,216
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Ridson (484) may also be a first name.

Ridson Last Name Facts

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

Ridson (Russian: Ридсон) occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ridson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,152,132nd most prevalent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 35,036,278 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 51 percent of Ridson reside; 50 percent reside in Southern Africa and 50 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 386,404th most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 484 people.

The surname Ridson is most widely held in Malawi, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 163,039. Other than Malawi this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 43 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Ridson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ridson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ridson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ridson surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Ridson earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.9% less than the national average, earning $28,089 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ridsson920/
Rison911,563/
Richdson8610/
Raison836,404/
Ritson834,200/
Redson831,786/
Risson831,398/
Risong83624/
Rixson83380/
Ridzon83169/
Roison8383/
Rishon8380/
Rieson8357/
Ridsan8335/
Reison8330/
Ricson8322/
Ruison8312/
Rydson8310/
Risyon839/
Risone834/
Ridcon831/
Riszon831/
Ridsen831/
Hrison830/
Rissone771,110/
Richson77144/
Rissong77132/
Rishong77104/
Raisson7765/
Reisone7750/
Raisong7734/
Readson7726/
Reisson7717/
Hrrison7713/
Rittson7712/
Roisson7712/
Risoing7710/
Hrisson778/
Ritsong778/
Ruisong774/
Ritshon774/
Reedson772/
Raision771/
Raishon771/
Roydson771/
Riosion771/
Rietson771/
Roisong771/
Rissoun771/
Ridzoun771/
Riosson771/
Risione771/
Rishone770/
Redsson770/
Riesson770/
Rission770/
Reitson770/
Risan735,980/
Rizon735,437/
Rixon734,630/
Ricon731,997/
Risen731,668/
Reson731,011/
Risom73562/
Risén73104/
Ryson7338/
Ritshong71121/
Ritchson7185/
Reission7119/
Reissond7119/
Reichson7112/
Roishong717/
Risonova714/
Raishong711/
Raissoun711/
Reissohn711/
Geerison711/
Rishan679,634/
Reason675,814/
Riesen674,689/
Rayson673,847/
Rizzon672,292/
Reisen671,591/
Richon671,352/
Reeson671,190/
Rissen67422/
Rixhon67419/
Risanh67305/
Reyson67282/
Royson67233/
Retson67226/
Raisan67200/
Raisen67196/
Roisen67152/
Risang67148/
Ryoson67147/
Risane67146/
Risien67103/
Resson6788/
Raizon6774/
Redsun6772/
Ridzan6761/
Rissom6759/
Rydzon6751/
Rissan6749/
Rexson6749/
Ruisan6746/
Riscen6745/
Roisan6735/
Risøen6731/
Resong6730/
Reisan6728/
Risjan6727/
Roisom6727/
Ritsen6725/
Risian6724/
Ritsan6718/
Ridzun6716/
Rihsan6713/
Roizon6712/
Redzon679/
Redsan678/
Rissén678/
Resoun677/
Reshon676/
Ruisen676/
Resion676/
Rytson675/
Risaan674/
Riseen674/
Recson674/
Hrisan674/
Ridzén673/
Ritzon673/
Reizon673/
Recion673/
Hreson672/
Redsen672/
Ridzen672/
Risoum672/
Raisom672/
Reisom671/
Riecon671/
Rizoun671/
Raicon671/
Resone671/
Riosan671/
Rezson671/
Ricsán671/
Ritsun671/
Rihcon671/
Rixsen670/
Rixsom670/
Rhisen670/
Riesan670/

Ridson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ridson in the Russian language
Ридсонridson-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ridson
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