Ruddie Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Scotland

Ruddie Surname Definition:

(English) One with a red, or ruddy complexion; variant of Rudy, q.v.

Ruddie Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:6,040,982292,121
England311:1,797,35772,927
Scotland241:223,07611,507
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Scotland81:467,90212,875
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Ruddie (243) may also be a first name.

Ruddie Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One with a red, or ruddy complexion; variant of Rudy, q.v.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Ruddie Last Name Facts

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

Ruddie is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruddie? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,558,593rd most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Ruddie reside; 45 percent reside in North America and 45 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Ruddie is also the 573,164th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 243 people.

The last name Ruddie is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 6,040,982. In The United States Ruddie is most numerous in: Maryland, where 75 percent live, Florida, where 7 percent live and New York, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in England, where 23 percent live and Scotland, where 18 percent live.

Ruddie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ruddie has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 388 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ruddie Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Ruddie earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.34% less than the national average, earning $42,140 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruddies92218/
Rudie91849/
Rudde91461/
Ruddi9192/
Rudder835,157/
Roddie83798/
Ruddui83671/
Roudie83105/
Rudiez8396/
Rudies8355/
Rudier8340/
Ruddit8320/
Rauddi8314/
Riddie8313/
Ruddis8312/
Ruddih836/
Raudde833/
Ruddhi833/
Rudiea833/
Rhudie833/
Rusdie833/
Ruddey832/
Ruddhe831/
Hrudie831/
Ruddet831/
Ruddiz831/
Rouddi831/
Ruddee831/
Rudgie830/
Rudi8020,390/
Rude8010,299/
Roudier773,027/
Rushdie771,729/
Raudies771,072/
Roudies77753/
Raudier7726/
Roudiez7711/
Ruddijs779/
Roudder777/
Rudoies773/
Ruddeer772/
Ruddich771/
Roudiye771/
Rudigge771/
Rudijer771/
Reudder771/
Roudieh771/
Ruchdie771/
Rudgieh771/
Ruidiez771/
Rusddye771/
Rusdiey771/
Rusdi7317,071/
Ruddy738,895/
Rudge738,125/
Ruder736,034/
Rudyi735,368/
Rudoi732,399/
Rodde732,256/
Rudio731,834/
Rudis731,672/
Raude731,025/
Roude73980/
Rodie73772/
Rhude73741/
Roudi73681/
Ruedi73622/
Rudei73549/
Rudai73529/
Rudes73486/
Rudhe73417/
Rudey73346/
Ruede73331/
Riddi73331/
Rudez73217/
Rudji73192/
Ridde73180/
Rudiy73166/
Raudi73153/
Rudhi73152/
Roddi73130/
Rudee73129/
Rudit73118/
Ruhde7397/
Rudda7378/
Rudii7370/
Rudeš7370/
Rudiš7366/
Rudeh7353/
Rudet7341/
Ruhdi7339/
Ruudi7330/
Rudih7326/
Reude7325/
Rutdi7325/
Rudea7323/
Rudje7323/
Rudgi7318/
Rudiz7315/
Rudui7311/
Ruide739/
Rudij737/
Rudye737/
Rudoe737/
Reudi736/
Rusde735/
Ruidi734/
Ruydi733/
Ridie733/
Rudej733/
Rudié733/
Rujdi731/
Ruude731/
Rrude731/
Rujde731/
Rudeu731/
Ruëdi731/
Rudid731/
Rudae731/
Rudue730/
Rudjd730/
Roushdie7122/
Rouddeas711/
Rushdhie711/
Raudieah711/
Raudieje711/
Rushdi6710,544/
Rudaia677,362/
Raudez672,569/
Rudich672,074/
Roudet671,225/
Roddey67838/
Raudes67476/
Roodie67424/
Rudiya67405/
Ruider67389/
Rhodie67358/
Rudish67338/
Rheude67167/
Hrudyi67166/
Rudets67138/
Hrudei67124/
Ruduit67116/
Rhodde67116/
Roudis67105/
Raudet67101/
Rusdhi6795/
Reuder6794/
Raudis6789/
Rouder6784/
Rahudi6780/
Rudhai6779/
Riddei6778/
Roddej6776/
Ruchdi6767/
Roudes6765/
Roudez6760/
Hrudey6756/
Roddee6754/
Rutdit6754/
Rudľai6753/
Riddhi6750/
Roudey6749/
Rodiye6745/
Raudio6744/
Reudet6739/
Roudge6736/
Ruidih6731/
Rauder6731/
Rudijo6725/
Hrusdi6725/
Rohudi6724/
Rudess6724/
Roudiy6724/
Riedie6722/
Ruedee6718/
Rudhei6716/
Rudeha6715/
Roedde6712/
Roudié6712/
Riddee6711/
Rousdi6711/
Riddey6710/
Rudees6710/
Riddai6710/
Rushde6710/
Roudoi679/
Rhuder678/
Roddih678/
Rudaiy678/
Roddhi677/
Roddye677/
Rutdui677/
Rustdi676/
Rudisz676/
Ruddha675/
Ruides675/
Rudjer675/
Rudesh674/
Rudhiy674/
Roudji674/
Rroudi674/
Rudher673/
Roudhe673/
Roudhi673/
Raudhi672/
Rudjui672/
Ruedea672/
Ruhdey672/
Rudaji672/
Roudit672/
Roudje672/
Rudaje672/
Russdi672/
Rudech672/
Rusdee672/
Rusdii672/
Roudeh671/
Roudio671/
Roudyi671/
Rouhde671/
Rutdge671/
Rusdhe671/
Rudeas671/
Rudeet671/
Rudeii671/
Rudett671/
Rudeya671/
Rudhey671/
Rudija671/
Ruidis671/
Rriddi671/
Rhuddy671/
Rhudeh671/
Rhudes671/
Rieddi671/
Raudai671/
Raudiy671/
Roedie671/
H'Rudi671/
Hroudi671/
Rouddy671/
Hrudej671/
Raudid671/
Raudye671/
Ridieh671/
Ridiey671/
Roddei671/
Roudai671/
Roudea671/
Rudaud671/
Rudday671/
Rudehe671/
Rudehi671/
Rudeja671/
Rudiha671/
Rudihs671/
Rudoyi671/
Ruidiz671/
Rusdea671/
Rudhee671/
Rudayi671/
Ruidio671/
Ruydee671/
Ruydes671/
Rutdet671/
Rudiay671/
Rusdiy671/
Rrudhi671/
Riddej671/
Reudis671/
Rodeie671/
Rodhie671/
Rodiee671/
Ruyder670/
Ruedey670/
Rudest670/
Roddea670/
Ruehde670/
Rhoude670/
Raudit670/
Roddeu670/

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