Distribution of the name 'Richards'
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Geographical distribution of the name 'Richards' in the UK
Statistics: Figures on the surname 'Richards'
In the UK there are 15.381 phone book entries with the surname Richards and approximately 66.983 persons with this name.
Thus, the surname Richards is the 88. most frequent name in the UK.
People with this surname live in 69 counties. Most occurrences are in Greater London: 1.255.
Other counties with lots of occurrences are West Midlands (1.108), West Glamorgan (968), Dyfed (878), Kent (606), Hereford and Worcester (571), Gloucestershire (508), Gwent (482), Devon (465), as well as Hampshire (450).
The following surnames sound like Richards: Rickards, Resorts, Regards, Rkhards, Richardes, Richardsoh, Ricards, Regardsoe, Rickhards, Recordz, Richirds, Rickeards, Rekords, Richrds, Rixhards, Rekrutiak, Rishworths, Richardsw, Resourtes, Regrets, Rrchards, Riscards, Rchards, Recordwise, Rishards, Resortes, Rizhards, Roukaerts, Ricchards.
The distribution of the name 'Richards' in other countries
Occurrence of the name Richards in the counties
| Greater London - The surname Richards is is the 72. most common name - 1.255 persons |
| West Midlands - The surname Richards is is the 46. most common name - 1.108 persons |
| West Glamorgan - The surname Richards is is the 13. most common name - 968 persons |
| Dyfed - The surname Richards is is the 16. most common name - 878 persons |
| Kent - The surname Richards is is the 70. most common name - 606 persons |
| Hereford and Worcester - The surname Richards is is the 56. most common name - 571 persons |
| Gloucestershire - The surname Richards is is the 73. most common name - 508 persons |
| Gwent - The surname Richards is is the 24. most common name - 482 persons |
| Devon - The surname Richards is is the 22. most common name - 465 persons |
| Hampshire - The surname Richards is is the 92. most common name - 450 persons |
| West Yorkshire - The surname Richards is the 310. most common name - 426 persons |
| Greater Manchester - The surname Richards is the 208. most common name - 338 persons |
| Lancashire - The surname Richards is the 338. most common name - 336 persons |
| Dorset - The surname Richards is the 73. most common name - 331 persons |
| Surrey - The surname Richards is the 91. most common name - 326 persons |
| Wiltshire - The surname Richards is the 46. most common name - 317 persons |
| Shropshire - The surname Richards is the 26. most common name - 316 persons |
| Somerset - The surname Richards is the 32. most common name - 308 persons |
| Clwyd - The surname Richards is the 41. most common name - 292 persons |
| Essex - The surname Richards is the 152. most common name - 278 persons |
| Merseyside - The surname Richards is the 100. most common name - 277 persons |
| East Sussex - The surname Richards is the 118. most common name - 274 persons |
| Staffordshire - The surname Richards is the 69. most common name - 267 persons |
| Derbyshire - The surname Richards is the 96. most common name - 266 persons |
| Berkshire - The surname Richards is the 98. most common name - 220 persons |
| Hertfordshire - The surname Richards is the 115. most common name - 213 persons |
| Cheshire - The surname Richards is the 170. most common name - 195 persons |
| Cambridgeshire - The surname Richards is the 143. most common name - 178 persons |
| Gwynedd - The surname Richards is the 31. most common name - 175 persons |
| Powys - The surname Richards is the 21. most common name - 173 persons |
| Northamptonshire - The surname Richards is is the 110. most common name - 168 persons |
| Cornwall - The surname Richards is is the 14. most common name - 167 persons |
| Nottinghamshire - The surname Richards is is the 108. most common name - 157 persons |
| Lincolnshire - The surname Richards is is the 130. most common name - 154 persons |
| North Yorkshire - The surname Richards is is the 224. most common name - 146 persons |
| Oxfordshire - The surname Richards is is the 90. most common name - 145 persons |
| Warwickshire - The surname Richards is is the 71. most common name - 134 persons |
| Bedfordshire - The surname Richards is is the 98. most common name - 130 persons |
| Suffolk - The surname Richards is is the 212. most common name - 122 persons |
| West Sussex - The surname Richards is is the 96. most common name - 113 persons |
| Cleveland - The surname Richards is is the 149. most common name - 112 persons |
| South Yorkshire - The surname Richards is is the 247. most common name - 106 persons |
| Tyne and Wear - The surname Richards is is the 385. most common name - 92 persons |
| Isle of Wight - The surname Richards is is the 46. most common name - 85 persons |
| Mid Glamorgan - The surname Richards is is the 36. most common name - 71 persons |
| Central - The surname Richards is is the 1337. most common name - 70 persons |
| Northumberland - The surname Richards is is the 336. most common name - 68 persons |
| Lothian - The surname Richards is is the 637. most common name - 61 persons |
| South Glamorgan - The surname Richards is is the 18. most common name - 61 persons |
| Durham - The surname Richards is is the 269. most common name - 57 persons |
| Norfolk - The surname Richards is is the 310. most common name - 56 persons |
| Buckinghamshire - The surname Richards is is the 138. most common name - 55 persons |
| Tayside - The surname Richards is is the 772. most common name - 39 persons |
| Grampian - The surname Richards is is the 539. most common name - 35 persons |
| Leicestershire - The surname Richards is is the 112. most common name - 33 persons |
| Fife - The surname Richards is is the 798. most common name - 32 persons |
| Strathclyde - The surname Richards is is the 1382. most common name - 26 persons |
| Avon - The surname Richards is is the 66. most common name - 20 persons |
| Isle of Man - The surname Richards is is the 65. most common name - 17 persons |
| Dumfries and Galloway - The surname Richards is is the 631. most common name - 12 persons |
| County Antrim - The surname Richards is is the 1702. most common name - 9 persons |
| County Down - The surname Richards is is the 1146. most common name - 8 persons |
| Cumbria - The surname Richards is is the 481. most common name - 8 persons |
| Highland - The surname Richards is is the 1404. most common name - 4 persons |
| Western Isles - The surname Richards is is the 142. most common name - 3 persons |
| Humberside - The surname Richards is is the 619. most common name - 2 persons |
| County Tyrone - The surname Richards is is the 1183. most common name - 2 persons |
| County Londonderry - The surname Richards is is the 1310. most common name - 2 persons |
| Borders - The surname Richards is is the 1160. most common name - 2 persons |
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