Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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Reape
The surname Reape is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Ríabhaigh, meaning "descendant of Riabhach." Riabhach translates to "brindled" or "speckled," suggesting that the original be...
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Reaper
The surname Reaper is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "reapere," which means "one who reaps." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as re...
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Rear
The surname Rear is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "rere," meaning "rear" or "back." It is likely to have been a topographic name for someone who lived at the rear or ba...
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Rearden
The surname Rearden is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Riordáin, meaning "descendant of Riordán." The name Riordán itself is a diminutive form of the personal name Ríoghbhardán, ...
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Reardon
The surname Reardon is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Riada, meaning "descendant of Riada." Riada was a personal name of uncertain meaning, but it is believed to have originated...
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Rearick
The surname Rearick is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ric", meaning "powerful ruler" or "king", combined with the prefix "Rea", meaning "roe deer". Therefore, the...
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Reas
The surname Reas is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacRath, meaning "son of grace." It is a patronymic surname, indicating descent from a male ancestor named Rath or Rait. The ...
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Reasbeck
The surname Reasbeck is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name Reasbeck, which is a small village in South Yorkshire, England. The name is composed of...
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Rease
The surname Rease is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "raes" or "raese," meaning "brushwood" or "undergrowth." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who ...
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Reaser
The surname Reaser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "reise," meaning "journey" or "trip." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for a traveler or someone...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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