Ruddigan Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Ruddigan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
Ruddigan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruddigan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruddigan is most common in England. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruddigan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ruddigan live; 75 percent live in Northern Europe and 75 percent live in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England Ruddigan is mostly concentrated in: Worcestershire, where 50 percent reside and Greater London, where 50 percent reside. Barring England it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Scotland, where 25 percent reside and Spain, where 25 percent reside.
Ruddigan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ruddigan has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Ruddigan last name declined 85 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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
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