Arthur, William (1857) An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman. Public Domain.
RICHMOND
There are approximately 13,566 people named Richmond in the UK. That makes it the 751th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 215 are named Richmond.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
England
Language of origin
English
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
English
Related and similar surnames
RichemondRichmon
Richmond
Richman
Richmonds
Richmonde
Richmondd
Richmonda
Richmmond
Richmondte
Richmound
Richimond
Richmaond
Richamond
Richmont
Richmoan
Richmone
Richemonde
Richmondat
Richmonte
Richmony
Rchmond
Richmondson
Richmend
The Richmond surname in historical dictionaries
An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857)
(origin: Sax.) From ric, rich, and mund, mouth--rich-mouth; figuratively, eloquent.