Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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Riste
The surname Riste is of Macedonian origin and is derived from the personal name Riste, which is a variant of the name Hristo. Hristo is a shortened form of the Greek name Christos, meaning "anointed o...
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Risteen
The surname Risteen is of Swedish origin and is derived from the personal name Riksten, which is a combination of the elements "rik," meaning "rich" or "powerful," and "sten," meaning "stone." Therefo...
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Rister
The surname Rister is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "rist," meaning "to rise" or "to get up." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone wh...
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Ristevski
The surname Ristevski is of Macedonian origin and is derived from the personal name Riste, which is a variant of the name Risto, meaning "Christ" in Macedonian. The suffix -evski is a common patronymi...
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Ristic
The surname Ristic is of Serbian origin and is derived from the word "rista," meaning "harvest" or "reap." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendant...
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Ristich
The surname Ristich is of Serbian origin and is derived from the word "ristač," meaning "harvester" or "reaper" in Serbian. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from an ancestor who wo...
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Ristick
The surname Ristick is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the personal name Rist, which is a short form of the name Kristofor. The name Kristofor itself is a variant of the Greek name Christophor...
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Ristine
The surname Ristine is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name "Ristein," which is a variant of the name "Christian." The name Christian itself comes from the Latin word "Christianus,...
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Riston
The surname Riston is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "hris" meaning "brushwood" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "sett...
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Ristovski
The surname Ristovski is of Slavic origin and is derived from the personal name Risto, which is a diminutive form of the name Ristija, meaning "Christian" or "follower of Christ." The suffix -ski is a...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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