Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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Reath
The surname Reath is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "riabhach," meaning "brindled" or "grayish." It is believed to have originally been a descriptive nickname for someone with ...
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Reatherford
The surname Reatherford is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Rutherford, which means "cattle ford" in Old English. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer o...
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Reau
The surname Reau is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "reau," meaning "stream" or "brook." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or by a stream or brook. T...
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Reaugh
The surname Reaugh is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Riabhach, meaning "brindled" or "grayish." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone wit...
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Reaume
The surname Reaume is of French origin and is derived from the word "réaume," meaning "realm" or "kingdom." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with royalty ...
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Reaux
The surname Reaux is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "reaux," meaning "royal." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a regal or noble bearin...
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Reavely
The surname Reavely is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ræf" or "Ræfa" combined with the suffix "-ley," meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of th...
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Reaver
The surname Reaver is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "reven," meaning "to rob" or "to plunder." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for so...
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Reaves
The surname Reaves is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "reve," meaning "bailiff" or "steward." It was an occupational name given to someone who held the position of a stew...
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Reavey
The surname Reavey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Riabhaigh, meaning "descendant of Riabhach." Riabhach is a personal name that translates to "brindled" or "speckled." The na...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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