Ridpath

Ridpath Meaning & Origin

About Ridpath
The surname Ridpath is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "rid" meaning "to clear" or "to remove" and "path" meaning "a path or track." Therefore, the surname Ridpath is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or was responsible for clearing a path or track. It could also have been a locational name for someone who lived near a prominent path or road.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ridpath: 505
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42858
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ridpath 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 Ridpath is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTP0
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R031030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 D P AE2 TH
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɪdˌpæθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTP0', 'RTPT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R313

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ridpath in Braille

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

The name Ridpath in braille

How to sign the name Ridpath using Sign Language

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

The name Ridpath in sign language

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