Ringshaw Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Ringshaw Surname Definition:
(English) [Old English hring, a ring, circle, round + sc(e)aga, a wood] The wood must either have been round in shape (cp. ‘Round Coppice,’ Bucks) or have been situated near a (stone) circle.
Ringshaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 89 | 1:626,046 | 36,944 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 20 | 1:1,218,768 | 44,985 |
Ringshaw Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) [Old English hring, a ring, circle, round + sc(e)aga, a wood] The wood must either have been round in shape (cp. ‘Round Coppice,’ Bucks) or have been situated near a (stone) circle.
Ringshaw Demographics
Average Ringshaw Salary in
England
£29,764
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Ringshaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ringshaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ringshaw has its highest incidence in England. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ringshaw.
How Common Is The Last Name Ringshaw? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,765,740th most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Ringshaw live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 89 people, or 1 in 626,046. In England it is primarily found in: Greater London, where 21 percent live, West Sussex, where 17 percent live and Surrey, where 15 percent live. Excluding England it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 12 percent live and Israel, where 2 percent live.
Ringshaw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ringshaw has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Ringshaw surname increased 445 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renckshaw | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rengshoff | 59 | 1 | / |
| Rangatchew | 56 | 3 | / |
| Ringzeib | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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