Rydjord Surname

1,504,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Rydjord Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rydjord Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1011:50,9147,301
United States381:9,538,393399,091

Rydjord Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rydjord occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rydjord? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,504,764th most commonly occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Rydjord reside; 73 percent reside in Northern Europe and 73 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 101 people, or 1 in 50,914. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Western Norway, where 51 percent are found, Eastern Norway, where 44 percent are found and Central Norway, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Norway it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent are found.

Rydjord Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rydjord surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rydjord earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning 349,232 kr per year and in United States they earn 6.95% less than the national average, earning $40,150 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ryjord9224/
Risjord7188/
Rydeard7133/
Rydiard7119/
Rydhard7110/
Raysord713/
Raycord711/
Rydcard710/
Rijor6712/
Rhiedjor671/
Rydheard670/
Rysor670/

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