Riedy

Riedy Meaning & Origin

About Riedy
The surname Riedy is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "riede," meaning "reed." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a reed bed or marshy area. Alternatively, it could have been an occupational name for someone who worked with reeds, such as a thatcher or a basket weaver. The surname Riedy is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Riedy: 837
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,498
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Riedy 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈridi/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Riedy in Braille

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

The name Riedy in braille

How to sign the name Riedy using Sign Language

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

The name Riedy in sign language

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