Popularity of the last name by country

United Kingdom

• London (33,593)
• County Durham (30,660)
• Northumberland (28,518)
• Kent (21,189)
• Essex (19,516)
• Devon (17,141)
• Lancashire (16,978)
• Cornwall (16,725)
• Gloucestershire (14,200)
• North Yorkshire (11,563)
• Hampshire (11,200)
• Surrey (11,109)
• Somerset (9,270)
• Cumbria (8,635)
• Lincolnshire (8,147)
• Hertfordshire (7,073)
• Cambridgeshire (6,380)
• Norfolk (6,167)
• East Sussex (4,904)
• Staffordshire (3,728)
• Derbyshire (3,054)
• Dorset (2,965)
• Warwickshire (2,808)
• Suffolk (2,710)
• Wiltshire (2,421)
• Herefordshire and Worcester (2,131)
• West Yorkshire (2,070)
• Northamptonshire (2,013)
• Gwent (2,012)
• Leicestershire (1,960)
• Berkshire (1,949)
• Nottinghamshire (1,843)
• Buckinghamshire (1,730)
• South Yorkshire (1,677)
• Bedfordshire (1,639)
• Cheshire (1,594)
• Avon (1,330)
• Tyne and Wear (1,261)
• Lothian (1,242)
• Strathclyde (1,237)
• East Riding of Yorkshire (1,157)
• West Sussex (1,097)
• Dyfed (1,081)
• South Glamorgan (1,030)
• Tayside (900)
• Oxfordshire (869)
• Cleveland (719)
• West Glamorgan (697)
• Grampian (677)
• Antrim (642)
• Shropshire (581)
• Isle of Wight (522)
• Merseyside (487)
• Londonderry (441)
• Fifeshire (379)
• Armagh (296)
• Clwyd (225)
• West Midlands (218)
• Dumfries and Galloway (217)
• Highlands (205)

All countries

• United States (568,833)
• United Kingdom (375,018)
• New Zealand (9,692)
• Australia (9,110)
• Ireland (8,157)
• Unknown country (5,871)
• Canada (4,387)
• France (4,178)
• Switzerland (1,725)
• Germany (1,410)
• Italy (726)
• Spain (620)
• Netherlands (620)
• Mexico (509)
• Russian Federation (451)
• Colombia (421)
• India (419)
• Belgium (402)
• Norway (367)
• Cuba (321)
• Israel (269)
• Lebanon (225)
• China (224)
• Argentina (193)
• Poland (190)
• Philippines (176)
• Peru (163)
• Paraguay (158)
• Greece (144)
• Brazil (123)
• Estonia (103)
• Korea, Republic of (98)
• Sweden (94)
• Denmark (83)
• Panama (83)
• Austria (82)
• Jamaica (79)
• Indonesia (76)
• Egypt (74)
• Malta (74)

Origine of last name

REED : (Sax) From Rede, advice, counsel, help, or from the fenny plant, a reed.