Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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Rippee
The surname Rippee is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "rip," meaning a strip of land or a strip of cloth. It is believed to have been a topographic or occupational name for ...
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Rippel
The surname Rippel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rippel," meaning "ripple" or "small wave." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who lived...
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Rippen
The surname Rippen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "rippen," which means "to rob" or "to plunder" in Dutch. As a surname, Rippen likely originated as a nickname for someone who was inv...
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Rippentrop
The surname Rippentrop is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "rippen" meaning "to rip" or "to tear" and "trop" meaning "drop" or "drip." Therefore, the meaning of th...
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Rippeon
The surname Rippeon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ripan," meaning "to reap" or "to harvest." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for som...
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Ripper
The surname Ripper is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "ripere," meaning "to rip or tear." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a r...
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Ripperda
The surname Ripperda is of Dutch origin and is derived from the place name Ripperda, which is located in the province of Overijssel in the Netherlands. The name Ripperda is believed to have originated...
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Ripperger
The surname Ripperger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rippe," meaning "rib," and the occupational suffix "-ger," indicating a person who works with or is associate...
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Rippert
The surname Rippert is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Ruprecht, which is the German form of the name Robert. The name Robert itself comes from the Old High German name Hrodeber...
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Rippeth
The surname Rippeth is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the village of Rippeth in County Durham, England. The name Rippeth is composed of the ...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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