How common is the surname Redden?

9,067 people in the United States had the surname Redden in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 34,052 Americans. It ranked 3,919th of 162,253 surnames.

Where is the surname Redden most common?

Wikidata records people named Redden in the United States.

Is the surname Redden getting more or less common?

More common. 8,769 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,067 in 2010, up 3.4%.

Is Redden also a first name?

Yes. Redden 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 Redden

A surname, carried by 9,067 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R350

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Redden is more common than 97.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 9,067 people named Redden in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 34,052 Americans. That is up 3.4% since 2000, when the Census counted 8,769.

#3,919

rank among US surnames

9,067

people in 2010

3.1

per 100,000 Americans

+3.4%

change since 2000 (was #3,712)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#3,914	Register	9,075	34,022
#3,917	Kovacs	9,072	34,033
#3,918	Davey	9,071	34,037
#3,919	Redden	9,067	34,052

Who is named Redden

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

79% of people named Redden identified as white (not Hispanic), 16% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 79%
Black (not Hispanic) 16%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.1%
Two or more races 2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Reddens

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Billy Redden
American actor, born 1956

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Redden

Redden has the Soundex code R350, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R350.

Questions

How common is the surname Redden?: 9,067 people in the United States had the surname Redden in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 34,052 Americans. It ranked 3,919th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Redden?: In the 2010 Census, 79% of people named Redden identified as white (not Hispanic), and 16% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Redden?: Billy Redden, American actor.
Where is the surname Redden most common?: Wikidata records people named Redden in the United States.
Is the surname Redden getting more or less common?: More common. 8,769 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 9,067 in 2010, up 3.4%.
Is Redden also a first name?: Yes. Redden 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.