Ricardson

Ricardson Meaning & Origin

About Ricardson
The surname Ricardson is derived from the given name Richard, which has Germanic origins. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Richard. The name Richard itself means "brave ruler" or "powerful leader," reflecting qualities associated with leadership and strength. Over time, the surname Ricardson has been passed down through generations, signifying a familial connection to someone named Richard.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ricardson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ricardson: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ricardson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ricardson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKRTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R02063205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 K AA0 R D S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ricardson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKRTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ricardson in Braille

Here's how to represent Ricardson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ricardson in braille

How to sign the name Ricardson using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ricardson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ricardson in sign language

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