Explore the Family Name Ryding

The meaning of Ryding

English (Lancashire): variant of Riding.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Ryding in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Ryding saw a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Ryding was ranked 81,100 in popularity, but by 2010 it had dropped to rank 87,663, marking an 8.09% decrease. In terms of count, there were 217 individuals with the Ryding surname in 2000, which decreased to 212 people in 2010, a drop of 2.3%. The proportion per 100,000 of the population also decreased from 0.08 to 0.07 during this time period.

20002010Change
Rank#81,100#87,663-8.09%
Count217212-2.3%
Proportion per 100k0.080.07-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Ryding

Regarding the ethnic identity associated with the Ryding surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data provides some insights. In 2000, 94.47% of those with the Ryding surname identified as White, which slightly decreased to 90.57% in 2010. Likewise, 3.23% identified as Hispanic in 2000, which increased to 4.25% in 2010. The data for Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained unchanged at 0.00% for both years. However, there was a new addition in 2010, with 3.77% identifying as belonging to two or more races.

20002010Change
White94.47%90.57%-4.13%
Hispanic3.23%4.25%31.58%
Two or More Races0%3.77%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%