Last Name RIDDLE

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Meaning	Local: Of Riddell, in the parish of Lilliesleaf, county Roxburgh. A clan name of great antiquity.

Origin	English, Jewish, Irish, South african

Rank	975 (2000 US census)	871 (1990 US census)

Count	32,654 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

89.84%, or 29336 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
5.62%, or 1835 total occurrences, as black,
0.42%, or 137 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
1.06%, or 346 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.64%, or 536 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.43%, or 467 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

Ukrainian middle names form the same way as Russian ones, except that for girls, the patronymic ending is '-ivna' rather than '-ovna' or '-evna.' Follow the Russian middle names link to get any additional information.

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