Riddley

Riddley Meaning & Origin

About Riddley
The surname Riddley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Ridel" or "Ridda," which means "rider" or "mounted warrior." The suffix "-ley" indicates a clearing or meadow, suggesting that the name may have originally referred to someone who lived near a clearing or meadow used for horse riding. Over time, the surname Riddley has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Riddley: 309
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64388
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Riddley 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
RTL
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0340
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 D L IY0
🌐 IPA
/riddley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Riddley in Braille

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

The name Riddley in braille

How to sign the name Riddley using Sign Language

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

The name Riddley in sign language

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