How common is the surname Reda?

2,919 people in the United States had the surname Reda in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 105,771 Americans. It ranked 10,907th of 162,253 surnames.

Is the surname Reda getting more or less common?

More common. 2,555 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,919 in 2010, up 14%.

Is Reda also a first name?

Yes. Reda is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.

The surname Reda

A surname, carried by 2,919 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R300

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Reda is more common than 93.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,919 people named Reda in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 105,771 Americans. That is up 14% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,555.

#10,907

rank among US surnames

2,919

people in 2010

1.0

per 100,000 Americans

+14.2%

change since 2000 (was #11,340)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#10,900	Mozingo	2,921	105,699
#10,903	Wigley	2,920	105,735
#10,907	Gleeson	2,919	105,771
#10,910	Goodyear	2,918	105,807
#10,912	Edelstein	2,917	105,844
#10,914	Kinchen	2,916	105,880

Who is named Reda

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

85% of people named Reda identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.5% as Black (not Hispanic) and 5.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 85%
Black (not Hispanic) 6.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.0%
Two or more races 1.9%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Reda

Reda has the Soundex code R300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R300.

Questions

How common is the surname Reda?: 2,919 people in the United States had the surname Reda in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 105,771 Americans. It ranked 10,907th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Reda?: In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Reda identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.5% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Reda getting more or less common?: More common. 2,555 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,919 in 2010, up 14%.
Is Reda also a first name?: Yes. Reda is used as a first name as well as a surname; its first-name page has the meaning and how many babies were given it.