Riddoch

Riddoch Meaning & Origin

About Riddoch
The surname Riddoch is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name "Ruadhach," meaning "red-haired." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Ruadhach. Over time, the name evolved into Riddoch, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Scotland and its diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Riddoch: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Riddoch 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
RTX
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R03020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 D AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/riddoch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTX', 'RTK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Riddoch in Braille

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

The name Riddoch in braille

How to sign the name Riddoch using Sign Language

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

The name Riddoch in sign language

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