Ridgway is used as a family name or surname in Australia. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ridgway
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Australia
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Ridgway

How popular is Ridgway?

Ridgway is common in Australia.

Ridgway is ranked 33193 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Ridgway bearers increased by 1.495607 per cent in 2010 US census to 5429 since 2000, the surname slipped by 367 spots and ranked at 6291. The last name was found in around 18 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 92.12 93.08
Black 2.25 2.17
Hispanic or Latino 2.04 1.22
Others 1.53 1.44
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.42 1.53
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.64 0.56
Ridgway is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Isle of Man is ahead in terms of density. Around 15010 people have been found who wears Ridgway as their family name. Ridgway is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
82,942 Zimbabwe8
14,054 China3
108,034 Italy3
4,384 Northern Ireland3
46,068 Philippines3
40,256 Mexico2
18,718 Thailand2
1,313 United States Virgin Islands2
21,529 Singapore2
4,164 Vietnam2
14,521 Portugal2
1,777 Jersey2
44,018 Poland2
897,276 Russia1
8,859 Iraq1
7,191 Afghanistan1
10,190 Bahrain1
118,015 Netherlands1
1,704,541 India1
16,228 Bulgaria1
34,581 Chile1
3,993 El Salvador1
120,357 Argentina1
3,350 Fiji1
172,258 Germany1
42,479 Greece1
77,122 Sweden1
12,745 Luxembourg1
24,176 Qatar1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
23,537 Switzerland45
49,109 Spain39
23,443 Norway26
699 Isle of Man21
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,083 Ireland66
15,508 United Arab Emirates61
3,881 Hong Kong59
Countries with hundreds of Ridgway:
7,888 Canada524
3,324 New Zealand230
2,197 Wales181
71,478 France135
3,641 Oman124
5,272 Scotland105
Countries with thousands of Ridgway:
5,785 United States6,784
2,221 England3,608
3,868 South Africa1,699
2,479 Australia1,251
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Ridgway Namesakes

  • Gary Ridgway, Serial Killer
  • Robert Ridgway, Lawyer
  • Bee Ridgway, Author
  • Gary Ridgway, Serial Killer
  • Gary Ridgway, Serial Killer
  • Gary Ridgway, Serial Killer
  • Mark Ridgway, Cricket Player
  • John Ridgway, Yachtsman
  • Fred Ridgway, Cricket Player
  • Gary Ridgway, Serial Killer

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