Ruddy Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ruddy Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ruddy family

Profession Census Frequency
School 46
Labourer 8
General Labourer 7
Cotton Weaver 6
Coal Miner Hewer 5
Dock Labourer 4
School Boy 4
School Childen 4
Charwoman 3
Domestic Servant 3
Labourer General 3
Milliner 3
Soldier 3
Ship's Fireman 2
Cotton Cop Winder 2
Delver In Sand Quarry 2
Gas Stoker 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
House Keeper 2
Chouffeur Domestic 2
Farm Labourer, Low Man 2
School Girl 2
Weaving Cotton 2
Housemaid Domestic 2
Housewife 2

Ruddy Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Reddy 80% 3,200
2 Ruddy 100% 2,403
3 Roddy 80% 1,661
4 Riddy 80% 872
5 Raddy 80% 380
6 Readdy 67% 307
7 Riddey 67% 230
8 Rudy 80% 188
9 Roddey 67% 162
10 Reddey 67% 116

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The surname Ruddy is the 2nd most popular variant of Reddy.

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