Ridge Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ridge Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ridge family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 36
Cotton Weaver 30
Dress Maker 27
Scholar 19
General Labourer 17
General Servant Domestic 14
Carpenter 13
File Cutter 12
Cook Domestic 11
Farmer 11
Housemaid Domestic 8
Grocer Assistant 7
Railway Porter 7
School Master 7
Coal Miner Hewer 7
Cotton Winder 7
Nurse Domestic 6
House Maid Domestic 6
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 6
Draper Assistant 5
Errand Boy 5
Pupil Teacher 5
Servant Domestic 5
School 5
Milliner 5

Ridge Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rudge 80% 17,084
2 Ridge 100% 15,641
3 Erridge 71% 1,234
4 Redge 80% 1,078
5 Uridge 83% 704
6 Rodge 80% 393
7 Radge 80% 295
8 Oridge 83% 109
9 Wridge 83% 106
10 Euridge 71% 102

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The surname Ridge is the 2nd most popular variant of Rudge.

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