Roadnight Surname
Approximately 396 people bear this surname
Roadnight Surname Definition:
(English) Mounted Servant or Retainer [Old English rádcniht-rád, riding + cniht, boy, servant (later knight]
Roadnight Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 315 | 1:176,883 | 16,062 |
| Scotland | 25 | 1:214,153 | 11,205 |
| Canada | 22 | 1:1,674,800 | 111,190 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 168 | 1:145,091 | 12,945 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Roadnight Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Mounted Servant or Retainer [Old English rádcniht-rád, riding + cniht, boy, servant (later knight]
Anglo-Saxon rad, and cnight, a riding servitor, or attendant on horseback. In feudal times, rodknights were "certain senators, who held their lands by serving their lords on horseback." Jacob's Law Dict. Spelman's Gloss. In Piers Ploughman we meet with ' redyng-kyng,' in the same sense. See Redman.
Roadnight Demographics
Average Roadnight Salary in
United States
$28,531 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Roadnight Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roadnight Come From? nationality or country of origin
Roadnight is found most frequently in England. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Roadnight? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 731,961st most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Roadnight are found; 86 percent are found in Northern Europe and 86 percent are found in British Isles.
This last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 315 people, or 1 in 176,883. In England it is primarily concentrated in: Greater London, where 28 percent are found, Buckinghamshire, where 10 percent are found and West Sussex, where 6 percent are found. Outside of England it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 6 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.
Roadnight Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Roadnight has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Roadnight surname grew 188 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Roadnight Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Roadnight earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 33.88% less than the national average, earning $28,531 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.37% less than the national average, earning $39,065 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Road Night | 95 | 1 | / |
| Rodnight | 94 | 20 | / |
| Rodenight | 89 | 0 | / |
| Rednight | 82 | 2 | / |
| Rodnit | 80 | 78 | / |
| Rodnite | 75 | 49 | / |
| Roadnet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Radanit | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rotwanit | 71 | 167 | / |
| Rodwinit | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ridenheight | 70 | 0 | / |
| Radant | 67 | 787 | / |
| Rotnit | 67 | 321 | / |
| Ratnit | 67 | 49 | / |
| Radianita | 67 | 45 | / |
| Rodent | 67 | 27 | / |
| Rodnut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rodint | 67 | 2 | / |
| Radent | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rudnit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ridnit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Radėnaitė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Radnat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rodont | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rodant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rotant | 67 | 0 | / |
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