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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage Dutch
Other Forms FormsRuijter, Ruyter

Meaning & History

Derived from the Dutch noun ruiter meaning "rider, horseman, knight".
Added 1/5/2013 by anonymous
Edited 9/9/2024 by jocatchi and Lucille