The surname Read is of English origin, likely derived from the Old English word "rēad," meaning "red." This name was often used as a nickname for someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion. Alternatively, it may have been a locational name from places named Read or Reed in England, which are derived from the same root.
Read is moderately common in the United States, ranking #2127 in Census data and appearing 17048 times — equating to about 6 per 100,000 people.
Our database contains over 488 people with the last name Read. This surname is most commonly found in Florida, Texas, California. We have over 1 unique first names combined with the last name Read in our records. The most frequent first names associated with this surname are John.
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