How rare is the last name Ridgeway?

8,540 people in the United States have the last name Ridgeway, about 1 in 35,000. It ranks #4,035 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

last name

RIDGEWAY

#4,035

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,540
About
1 in 35,000
This common or more
56%
Who bears it

Of the 8,540 people with the last name Ridgeway, 71.7% reported their origin as White, 18.5% as Black and 4.9% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Ridgeway

1 other last name also has 8,540 people.

Spelled almost the same

One last name in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Ridgeway, most common first.

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