Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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Ritner
The surname Ritner is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Rittner, which itself is derived from the Middle High German word "ritenære," meaning "knight" or "rider." As a surname, Ri...
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Rito
The surname Rito is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Rito," which itself is a short form of the name "Margherito." The name "Margherito" is a variant of the name "Margherita," ...
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Ritola
The surname Ritola is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "rutto," meaning "plague" or "epidemic." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who survived or was associat...
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Ritorto
The surname Ritorto is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "ritorto," which means "twisted" or "curled" in Italian. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for some...
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Ritrovato
The surname Ritrovato is of Italian origin and is derived from the Italian word "ritrovare," meaning "to find" or "to discover." As a surname, Ritrovato likely originated as a nickname for someone who...
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Ritsch
The surname Ritsch is of German origin and is derived from the given name Richard. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Richard. The...
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Ritschard
The surname Ritschard is of Swiss origin and is derived from the personal name Richard, which means "brave ruler" or "powerful leader." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally us...
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Ritschel
The surname Ritschel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Richard, which means "brave ruler" or "powerful leader." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally us...
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Ritscher
The surname Ritscher is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Richard, which means "brave ruler" or "powerful leader." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally us...
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Ritsema
The surname Ritsema is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Ritske, which is a diminutive form of the name Rits. The name Rits is a short form of the name Richard, which means "brave rul...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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