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Type Surname (from given name & from occupation)
Usage Dutch

Meaning & History

Metonymic occupational name for an adviser, counselor, or member of a town council, from raad "advice, counsel", or derived from a given name containing the element (see rēdaz).
Added 12/30/2015 by cutenose
Edited 9/14/2024 by jocatchi