Ruddle Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ruddle Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ruddle family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 63
Labourer 14
General Servant 8
Ag Labourer 8
Tailor 4
Carpenter 4
Domestic Servant 3
Pauper 3
Farmer's Daur 3
Servant 3
Servant Domestic 2
Shepherd 2
Wife Of Above 2
Architect 2
Hatter Servant 2
Gardener 2
Wife 2
Cotton Weaver 2
Above Wife 2
Daughter 2
Farmer To With Father 2
Baker & Grocer 2
Cloth Worker 2
Grocer 2
Shop Keeper 2

Ruddle Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Riddle 83% 14,694
2 Ruddle 100% 3,481
3 Riddel 50% 505
4 Reddle 83% 474
5 Raddle 83% 129
6 Rudell 67% 127
7 Roddle 83% 108

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The surname Ruddle is the 2nd most popular variant of Riddle.

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