Ricketson

Ricketson Meaning & Origin

About Ricketson
The surname Ricketson is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Richard, meaning "brave ruler" or "powerful leader." The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Ricketson mean "son of Richard." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to identify the descendants of a man named Richard.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ricketson: 1,365
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19731
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.46

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0203205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 K IH0 T S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɪkɪtsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R232

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ricketson in Braille

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

The name Ricketson in braille

How to sign the name Ricketson using Sign Language

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

The name Ricketson in sign language

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