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Ritchie
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Origin Of The Surname Ritchie
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Meaning Of The Surname Ritchie
Descendant of Ritchie
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Interesting
Facts About
Ritchie
Ritchie came about as a pet form of the German name Richard, which is said to mean ‘powerful and strong’. The name Richard would have been brought to Britain by invading Normans and once popular would have developed pet forms, of which Ritchie is one. Its use as a surname would have been patronymic, given to pass down the name of a father to his kin. Guy Ritchie the English film maker is a famous bearer of this surname. |
Ritchie Statistics
Ritchie is the number 1129 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 9,194 share the surname Ritchie in the UK.
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