Ryder Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Ryder Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Ryder family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 298
Agricultural Labourer 57
House Servant 40
Servant 32
Labourer 31
At Home 26
Farm Labourer 18
Shoe Maker 18
General Servant 16
Coal Miner 16
Dress Maker 13
Annuitant 13
Farmers Son 12
House Keeper 9
Laundress 9
Farm Servant 8
Scholar At Home 8
Tailor 8
House Maid 7
Wife 7
Domestic 7
Power Loom Weaver 7
Farmers Daur 7
Pauper 6
Butcher 6

Ryder Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Ryder 100% 34,663
2 Rider 80% 21,745
3 Ridder 67% 360
4 Royder 83% 109

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The surname Ryder is the most popular version of all its varients

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