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Ridge

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈɹɪd͡ʒ/
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Meaning & History

Denoted a person who lived near a ridge, from Old English hrycg.

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Given Name DescendantRidge(English)

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Entry updated January 21, 2022

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