Distribution of the name 'Reading'
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Geographical distribution of the name 'Reading' in the UK
Statistics: Figures on the surname 'Reading'
In the UK there are 1,404 phone book entries with the surname Reading and approximately 6,114 persons with this name.
Thus, the surname Reading is the 1,514. most frequent name in the UK.
People with this surname live in 55 counties. Most occurrences are in Berkshire: 522.
Other counties with lots of occurrences are Greater London (98), West Midlands (81), Warwickshire (79), Hampshire (53), Cornwall (47), Hereford and Worcester (37), Kent (35), Surrey (31), as well as Somerset (29).
The following surnames sound like Reading: Riding, Redding, Ridings, Ryding, Rawding, Ridding, Readings, Readymix, Rydings, Reding, Raddings, Reddings, Rudnicki, Ratnage, Ratnayake, Radwanski, Riddings, Roadtanks, Readng, Rawdings, Rading, Radomski, Rudnick, Radng, Rattansi, Rudnik, Ratings, Radnage, Rodding, Roding.
The distribution of the name 'Reading' in other countries
Occurrence of the name Reading in the counties
| Berkshire - The surname Reading is is the 19. most common name - 522 persons |
| Greater London - The surname Reading is is the 1706. most common name - 98 persons |
| West Midlands - The surname Reading is is the 1239. most common name - 81 persons |
| Warwickshire - The surname Reading is is the 156. most common name - 79 persons |
| Hampshire - The surname Reading is is the 1263. most common name - 53 persons |
| Cornwall - The surname Reading is is the 91. most common name - 47 persons |
| Hereford and Worcester - The surname Reading is is the 1483. most common name - 37 persons |
| Kent - The surname Reading is is the 2021. most common name - 35 persons |
| Surrey - The surname Reading is is the 1451. most common name - 31 persons |
| Somerset - The surname Reading is is the 922. most common name - 29 persons |
| Hertfordshire - The surname Reading is the 1435. most common name - 27 persons |
| Cheshire - The surname Reading is the 1728. most common name - 25 persons |
| Oxfordshire - The surname Reading is the 895. most common name - 23 persons |
| Essex - The surname Reading is the 2488. most common name - 22 persons |
| East Sussex - The surname Reading is the 2298. most common name - 22 persons |
| Dorset - The surname Reading is the 2000. most common name - 20 persons |
| Northamptonshire - The surname Reading is the 1690. most common name - 17 persons |
| Greater Manchester - The surname Reading is the 3670. most common name - 17 persons |
| Bedfordshire - The surname Reading is the 1401. most common name - 15 persons |
| Gloucestershire - The surname Reading is the 3473. most common name - 15 persons |
| South Yorkshire - The surname Reading is the 2238. most common name - 14 persons |
| West Yorkshire - The surname Reading is the 6424. most common name - 13 persons |
| Cambridgeshire - The surname Reading is the 3106. most common name - 12 persons |
| Staffordshire - The surname Reading is the 2561. most common name - 12 persons |
| Norfolk - The surname Reading is the 1553. most common name - 12 persons |
| Shropshire - The surname Reading is the 1569. most common name - 11 persons |
| West Sussex - The surname Reading is the 1709. most common name - 10 persons |
| Devon - The surname Reading is the 3611. most common name - 9 persons |
| Wiltshire - The surname Reading is the 2993. most common name - 9 persons |
| Clwyd - The surname Reading is the 2383. most common name - 7 persons |
| Dyfed - The surname Reading is is the 1836. most common name - 7 persons |
| Suffolk - The surname Reading is is the 3816. most common name - 7 persons |
| Lancashire - The surname Reading is is the 8167. most common name - 7 persons |
| Tayside - The surname Reading is is the 3369. most common name - 5 persons |
| Lincolnshire - The surname Reading is is the 5104. most common name - 5 persons |
| Buckinghamshire - The surname Reading is is the 2209. most common name - 5 persons |
| West Glamorgan - The surname Reading is is the 3503. most common name - 4 persons |
| Dumfries and Galloway - The surname Reading is is the 1442. most common name - 4 persons |
| Isle of Wight - The surname Reading is is the 1721. most common name - 4 persons |
| Leicestershire - The surname Reading is is the 1392. most common name - 4 persons |
| Derbyshire - The surname Reading is is the 7108. most common name - 4 persons |
| Powys - The surname Reading is is the 1202. most common name - 3 persons |
| Gwent - The surname Reading is is the 4132. most common name - 3 persons |
| Tyne and Wear - The surname Reading is is the 8062. most common name - 3 persons |
| North Yorkshire - The surname Reading is is the 11194. most common name - 2 persons |
| Nottinghamshire - The surname Reading is is the 9153. most common name - 2 persons |
| Lothian - The surname Reading is is the 9265. most common name - 2 persons |
| Cleveland - The surname Reading is is the 8480. most common name - 2 persons |
| Northumberland - The surname Reading is is the 17064. most common name - 1 person |
| Grampian - The surname Reading is is the 6077. most common name - 1 person |
| Strathclyde - The surname Reading is is the 16400. most common name - 1 person |
| County Down - The surname Reading is is the 3776. most common name - 1 person |
| Merseyside - The surname Reading is is the 17097. most common name - 1 person |
| Gwynedd - The surname Reading is is the 8252. most common name - 1 person |
| County Antrim - The surname Reading is is the 7558. most common name - 1 person |
