Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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Riexinger
The surname Riexinger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "Rie" and "Singer." "Rie" is a short form of the given name Rüdiger, which means "famous spear" in German,...
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Rifai
The surname Rifai is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "rifa'a," meaning "to elevate" or "to raise." It is a surname commonly associated with the Rifai Sufi order, a mystical Islami...
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Rife
The surname Rife is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rife," meaning "thick" or "dense." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a dense forest or t...
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Rifenbark
The surname Rifenbark is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Rifen," meaning "to tear" or "to rip," and "Bark," meaning "bark" or "tree trunk." Therefore, the meanin...
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Rifenberg
The surname Rifenberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Rife," which is a short form of the given name Friedrich, and "berg," meaning mountain or hill. Therefor...
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Rifenburg
The surname Rifenburg is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "rijf," meaning "reeve" or "bailiff," and "burg," meaning "castle" or "fortress." Therefore, the meaning of...
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Rifenburgh
The surname Rifenburgh is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "Rif" and "enburgh." "Rif" is believed to be a variant of the Dutch word "rif," meaning "reef" or "sandban...
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Riff
The surname Riff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rif," meaning "reef" or "rock." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near...
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Riffe
The surname Riffe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rif," meaning "reed." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a reed...
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Riffee
The surname Riffee is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English word "rifian," meaning "to rob" or "to plunder." It is likely that the surname originated as a nickname for s...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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