Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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Rynning
The surname Rynning is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "rønningr," meaning "clearing" or "cleared land." It is a topographic surname that likely originated from someone who ...
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Ryno
The surname Ryno is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Reinier, which means "advice of the army" or "ruler of the army." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally u...
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Rynolds
The surname Rynolds is of English origin and is derived from the given name Reynold, which itself is derived from the Old Germanic name Raginwald. The name Raginwald is composed of the elements "ragin...
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Ryon
The surname Ryon is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Riain, meaning "descendant of Rian." Rian is a personal name that is believed to have originated from the word "rí," meaning "...
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Ryoo
The surname Ryoo is of Korean origin and is written as "류" in Hangul. It is derived from the Chinese character "劉" (Liu) and is one of the most common surnames in Korea. The name Ryoo signifies a pers...
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Ryou
The surname Ryou is of Korean origin and is written as 류 in Hangul. It is derived from the Chinese character Liu, which means "willow." The surname Ryou is relatively uncommon and is found among a sma...
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Rypel
The surname Rypel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "riepel," meaning "rough" or "coarse." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a rough ...
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Rypka
The surname Rypka is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "rypa," meaning "to dig" or "to scratch." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a...
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Rypkema
The surname Rypkema is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "ryp," meaning "ripe" or "mature," and "kema," which refers to a "comb" or "crest." Therefore, the name Rypk...
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Rypma
The surname Rypma is of Frisian origin and is derived from the Frisian word "rip" meaning "ripe" or "mature." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely hailed ...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'R'

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