About Ridder
The surname Ridder is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "ridder," which means "knight" in English. It is an occupational surname that was originally given to individuals who held the rank of knight or were associated with knighthood. The name Ridder signifies a noble or chivalrous heritage, often indicating a family's historical connection to the medieval knightly class.
The surname Ridder is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ridder 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 Ridder is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ridder in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ridder using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.