Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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Rydzewski
The surname Rydzewski is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "rydza" which means "water lily" in Polish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone...
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Rydzik
The surname Rydzik is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "rydzyk," which means "mushroom." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated from someone who either cultivated or so...
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Rydzinski
The surname Rydzinski is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "rydzy" which means "reddish" or "ginger." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify s...
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Rydzynski
The surname Rydzynski is of Polish origin and is derived from the name of a town called Rydzyna in western Poland. The name is likely to have originated from the word "rydzy," which means "reddish-bro...
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Rye
The surname Rye is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a rye field or a habitational name for someone from a place named Rye...
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Ryea
The surname Ryea is of French origin and is derived from the word "roi," meaning "king." It is believed to have originated as a nickname or occupational name for someone who worked in the service of a...
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Ryel
The surname Ryel is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ryge," meaning "rye," a type of grain. It is believed to have originated as a topographic or occupational name for someo...
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Ryen
The surname Ryen is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Rygnir," meaning "rain" or "rainy one." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to i...
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Ryer
The surname Ryer is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Rijer, which itself is a variant of the name Rijckert. The name Rijckert is composed of the elements "rijc," meaning "rich" or...
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Ryerse
The surname Ryerse is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Rijer, which means "rich" or "powerful." The suffix "-se" indicates a patronymic form, meaning "son of." Therefore, Ryerse can ...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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