Reddish

Reddish Meaning & Origin

About Reddish
The surname Reddish is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "read," meaning red, and the suffix "-ish," indicating a place or origin. It is a locational surname, typically associated with the village of Reddish in Greater Manchester, England. The name was given to individuals who hailed from or resided in this area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Reddish is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Reddish: 1,913
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,328
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.65

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Reddish based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTX
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R03020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EH1 D IH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɛdɪʃ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reddish in Braille

Here's how to represent Reddish in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Reddish in braille

How to sign the name Reddish using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Reddish using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Reddish in sign language

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