Riedemann
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Riedemann
Frequency: (124)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
North German: topographic name from Low German Riede ‘rivulet’, or a habitational name from any of several places called Ried or Riede.
GIVEN NAME German 6%. Siegfried (2).
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