Ridsdale

Ridsdale Meaning & Origin

About Ridsdale
The surname Ridsdale is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements. The first part, "rid," is believed to come from the Old English word "ryd," meaning "cleared land." The second part, "dale," refers to a valley or dale. Therefore, the surname Ridsdale likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or hailed from a cleared valley or dale in England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ridsdale: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ridsdale 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
RTSTL
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0323040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 D Z D EY2 L
🌐 IPA
/ridsdale*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTSTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R323

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ridsdale in Braille

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

The name Ridsdale in braille

How to sign the name Ridsdale using Sign Language

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

The name Ridsdale in sign language

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