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Irish
Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hÓileáin, a variant of Ó hAoláin, from a form of Faolán (with loss of the initial F-), a personal name representing a diminutive of faol ‘wolf’. Compare Whelan.English and Scottish : habitational name from Holland, a division of Lincolnshire, or any of the eight villages in various parts of England so called, from Old English hÅh ‘ridge’ + land ‘land’. The Scottish name may also be from places called Holland in Orkney, Houlland in Shetland, Hollandbush in Stirlingshire, and Holland-Hirst in the parish of Kirkintilloch.English, German, Jewish (Ashkenazic), Danish, and Dutch : regional name from Holland, a province of the Netherlands.
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British, English
From the Road on the Ridge
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English, Scottish, German, and Dutch
English, Scottish, German, and Dutch : from Horn 1 with the agent suffix -er; an occupational name for someone who made or sold small articles made of horn, a metonymic occupational name for someone who played a musical instrument made from the horn of an animal, or a topographic name for someone who lived at a ‘horn’ of land.habitational name from Horner in Diptford, Devon, which is named from Old English horn ‘horn of land’ + ora ‘hill spur’, ‘ridge’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Horn 4.
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English
English : variant of Mease or Meece.Norwegian (Sør Trøndelag) : habitational name from a farmstead named Meås, from me ‘middle’ + ås ‘hill’, ‘ridge’.French (Méas) : habitational name from a locality so named in Nièvre.Cambodian : unexplained.
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British, English
Lives at the Meadow's Ridge
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English
English : habitational name from any of the various places so called. The majority, with examples in at least fourteen counties, get the name from Old English hÅh ‘ridge’, ‘spur’ (literally ‘heel’) + tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Haughton in Nottinghamshire also has this origin, and may have contributed to the surname. A smaller group of Houghtons, with examples in Lancashire and South Yorkshire, have as their first element Old English halh ‘nook’, ‘recess’. In the case of isolated examples in Devon and East Yorkshire, the first elements appear to be unattested Old English personal names or bynames, of which the forms approximate to Huhha and Hofa respectively, but the meanings are unknown.
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English
English : habitational name for someone from Kelham in Nottinghamshire, so named from the dative plural of Old Norse kjǫlr ‘(place at) the ridges’.
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English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on or by a ridge, Middle English rigge, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this word, as for example Ridge in Hertfordshire. The surname is also fairly common in Ireland, in County Galway, having been taken to Connacht in the early 17th century. The name is sometimes Gaelicized as Mac Iomaire; iomaire is modern Irish for ‘ridge’.
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English
English : habitational name from Keele in Staffordshire, named from Old English c̄ ‘cows’ + hyll ‘hill’, or from East and West Keal in Lincolnshire, which are named from Old Norse kjǫlr ‘ridge’.Irish : reduced form of McKeel.Swiss German : probably a variant of Kehl 2.Americanized spelling of German Kühl (see Kuhl) or Kiehl, Kiel (see Kiel).
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British, English
From the Ridge Meadow
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English
English : possibly a habitational name from Holdridge in Devon, so named from Old English heald ‘sloping’ + hrycg ‘ridge’, but more likely a variant of Aldridge.
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English
English : habitational name from any of the various places named with Old English lang ‘long’ + hrycg ‘ridge’, for example in Somerset, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
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English (northern)
English (northern) : habitational name from a lost place in County Durham called Hollingside or Holmside, from Old English hole(g)n ‘holly’ + sīde ‘hillside’, ‘slope’; there is a Hollingside Lane on the southern outskirts of Durham city. In some cases it may be from Hollinhead in Lancashire, so named from Old English holegn ‘holly’ + hēafod ‘headland’, ‘ridge’.
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Dutch
Dutch : nickname from kaal ‘bald’.English : habitational name from the villages of East and West Keal in Lincolnshire, which are named from Old Norse kjÇ«lr ‘ridge’.Perhaps an altered spelling of German Köhl (see Kohl).Indian (Maharashtra); pronounced as two syllables : Hindu descriptive nickname from Sanskrit kÄla ‘black’, found among Brahmans, Marathas, and other communities. The Konkanasth Brahmans have a clan called Kale.
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English
English : habitational name, probably from Lockeridge in Wiltshire, or Lockridge Farm in Devon, both named from Old English loc(a) ‘enclosure’, ‘fold’ (see Lock 2) + hrycg ‘ridge’.
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German
German : habitational name from any of several places called Langen or Langenau in Germany, Bohemia, and Silesia.English : habitational name from any of four places in Shropshire and Staffordshire called Longner or Longnor. Longner and Longnor in Shropshire are from Old English lang ‘long’ + alor ‘alder tree’, ‘alder copse’, as is Longnor near Penkridge, Staffordshire. But Longnor, Staffordshire is from Old English lang (genitive langan) + ofer ‘ridge’.
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British, English
From the Ridge Meadow
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American, Australian, British, English
From the Ridge
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English
English : habitational name from places in Somerset and Dorset (now part of Bournemouth), probably named with Old English langet ‘long strip of ground’, ‘long ridge’ + dūn ‘hill’.
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American, British, English
Lives at the Meadow's Ridge
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Japanese
(剛) Japanese name TSUYOSHI means "brave, valiant."
Male
Native American
Native American Algonquin name ELUWILUSSIT means "holy one."
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Sanskrit Spanish Vietnamese
Shining.
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English
Jove's child.from the masculine Julian.
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Tamil
Symbol of smile, Resolute, Brave, Bright
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Faithful, Loyal
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English (of Welsh origin)
English (of Welsh origin) : variant of Maddock.
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British, English
From the Fern Meadow
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English
English : variant of Noe.Jewish (Israeli) : ornamental name from Hebrew noy ‘decoration’, ‘adornment’, in part adopted as a Hebraicized form of various Ashkenazic surnames containing the unrelated German element neu, e.g. Neumann (see Newman).Catalan : variant of Noi, nickname from noi ‘boy’, ‘lad’.
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Norwegian
Norwegian form of Old Norse Ketilríðr, KJELLFRID means "cauldron/kettle beautiful."
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RIDGE
n.
A ridge or streak rising above the surface, as of cloth; hence, the texture of cloth.
a.
Having alternate ridges and depressions; wrinkled.
n.
Anything saddle-backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a concave outline at the top.
n.
An apothecium in certain lichens, having a spherical surface marked with spiral or concentric ridges and furrows.
v. t.
To form into round ridges by plowing.
n.
See Ridgepole.
a.
Raised up in a ridge or ridges; as, a billow upridged.
n.
The part of a harness which passes over the saddle, and supports the shafts of a cart; -- called also ridgerope, and ridger.
a.
Bent on each side of a mountain or ridge, without being broken at top; -- said of strata.
n.
A little ridge.
n.
Any channel, receptacle, or depression, of a long and narrow shape; as, trough between two ridges, etc.
n.
Alt. of Ridgeplate
v. t.
To plow into ridges by turning the earth of two furrows together.
n.
One of the prominent ridges or ribs extending across each of the whorls of certain univalve shells.
imp. & p. p.
of Ridge
n.
The timber forming the ridge of a roof, into which the rafters are secured.
v. t.
To form into ridges with the plow, as land.
a.
Having one ridge or keel.
v. t.
To form a ridge of; to furnish with a ridge or ridges; to make into a ridge or ridges.
n.
Same as Ridgelling.