Ridgley
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Frequency: (674)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
English: probably a habitational name, perhaps from Rugeley, a habitational name from a place so named in Staffordshire.
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Oxford Dictionary of Family Names
Dictionary of American Family Names. Copyright © 2006 Patrick Hanks. All rights reserved.
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Mentioned in
Ridgely
(family name)
The New Orleans King of the Stroll
(1988 Album by Tommy Ridgley)
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
(1976 Album by Irma Thomas)
Tommy Ridgley
(Rhythm & Blues Artist, '60s-'90s)
Cleo Ridgely
(Actor, Drama/Romance)
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