Ruid

Ruid Meaning & Origin

About Ruid
The surname Ruid is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name Ruadh, meaning "red-haired" or "red complexioned." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to individuals with red hair or a ruddy complexion. The name Ruid has variations such as Ruidh, Ruidhe, and Ruidhle, and is relatively rare.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ruid: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R UW1 IH0 D
🌐 IPA
/ruid*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ruid in Braille

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

The name Ruid in braille

How to sign the name Ruid using Sign Language

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

The name Ruid in sign language

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