Explore the Family Name Ridens
The meaning of Ridens
Origin undetermined.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Ridens in the United States?
According to the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Ridens decreased between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Ridens was ranked as the 61,058th most popular surname in the United States, but by 2010 it had dropped to 65,424th place, a decline of 7.15%. The number of people carrying the Ridens surname also saw a slight dip from 308 in 2000 to 303 in 2010, representing a decrease of 1.62%. Consequently, the proportion of individuals named Ridens per 100,000 people also fell by 9.09% during this decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #61,058 | #65,424 | -7.15% |
| Count | 308 | 303 | -1.62% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.1 | -9.09% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ridens
In terms of ethnicity, the data from the Decennial U.S. Census shows that the majority of individuals with the Ridens surname identify as White, although there was a small decline in this group from 95.45% in 2000 to 94.39% in 2010. There was an emergence of Hispanic identity among the Ridens population, rising to 2.31% in 2010 from no reported individuals in 2000. However, the proportion of individuals identifying with two or more races declined from 1.95% in 2000 to zero in 2010. No individuals with the Ridens surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.45% | 94.39% | -1.11% |
| Hispanic | 0% | 2.31% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 1.95% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |