Last Name RIDING

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	Local: Of the ridding, from residence besides the clearing in the woods, called ridding.

Origin	English, Irish, Belgian

Rank	22,222 (2000 US census)	18,483 (1990 US census)

Count	1,083 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

91.51%, or 991 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
5.26%, or 57 total occurrences, as black,
1.2%, or 13 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0%, or 0 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
0.74%, or 8 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.29%, or 14 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

Census 2000: how many distinct surnames are there?

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Scottish surnames

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