How common is the surname Reddish?

1,913 people in the United States had the surname Reddish in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 161,393 Americans. It ranked 15,328th of 162,253 surnames.

Who is the most famous person named Reddish?

Cam Reddish, American basketball player (born 1999).

Where is the surname Reddish most common?

Wikidata records people named Reddish in the United States.

Is the surname Reddish getting more or less common?

More common. 1,882 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,913 in 2010, up 1.6%.

The surname Reddish

A surname, carried by 1,913 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R320

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Reddish is more common than 90.6% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,913 people named Reddish in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 161,393 Americans. That is up 1.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,882.

#15,328

rank among US surnames

1,913

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+1.6%

change since 2000 (was #14,521)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#15,322	Catano	1,915	161,225
#15,325	Irick	1,914	161,309
#15,328	Goudeau	1,913	161,393

Who is named Reddish

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

72% of people named Reddish identified as white (not Hispanic), 24% as Black (not Hispanic) and 1.7% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 72%
Black (not Hispanic) 24%
Two or more races 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Reddishs

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Cam Reddish
American basketball player (born 1999)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Reddish

Reddish has the Soundex code R320, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R320.

Questions

How common is the surname Reddish?: 1,913 people in the United States had the surname Reddish in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 161,393 Americans. It ranked 15,328th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Reddish?: In the 2010 Census, 72% of people named Reddish identified as white (not Hispanic), and 24% as Black (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Reddish?: Cam Reddish, American basketball player (born 1999).
Where is the surname Reddish most common?: Wikidata records people named Reddish in the United States.
Is the surname Reddish getting more or less common?: More common. 1,882 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,913 in 2010, up 1.6%.