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FRODE HRE
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English (chiefly East Anglia)
English (chiefly East Anglia) : nickname or status name from Old English frēo ‘free(-born)’, i.e. not a serf.North German : topographic or habitational name from a place named Frede or Frede(n).North German : nickname from a variant of Middle Low German wrēd ‘crooked’.
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English
A shallow place used to cross a river or stream. Surname.
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Scandinavian
Name of an ancient Danish king.
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Latin
Leafy branch.
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English
English : variant of Rhodes.German : variant of Rode 1.
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Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Icelandic Fróði, FRODE means "wise."
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American, Australian, British, English
River Crossing; A Shallow Place Used to Cross a River; Stream; Surname
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Norwegian
Norwegian variant form of Scandinavian Frode, FRODER means "wise."
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English
English : variant of Rhodes.German : variant spelling of Rohde (see Rode), principally a habitational name from any of various places named Rohde or Rohden in Lower Saxony, Saxony, Westphalia, and Hesse.According to family tradition, a certain John Rhode (1752–1840) was a Quaker who came to SC from Germany in the 1770s and served as a baggageman or teamster during the American Revolution.
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German
German : from a short form of any of the various Germanic personal names with the first element hrÅd ‘renown’. Compare Robert, Rudiger.North German, Danish, and English : topographic name for someone who lived on land cleared for cultivation or in a clearing in woodland, from Middle Low German rode, Danish rothe, Old English rod. Compare English Rhodes.English : habitational name from any of the many places named with this word, as for example Rode in Cheshire.Slovenian : topographic name from the adjective rod ‘barren’, denoting someone who lived on a barren land.Slovenian : nickname from the Slovenian dialect word rode ‘person with disheveled hair’, a derivative of rod ‘curly’ or ‘hairy’.
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English and Irish
English and Irish : variant spelling of Ford 1 and 2. This is a very common spelling in Ireland.Norwegian : habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named Førde (there are eleven on the west coast), from Old Norse fyrði, dative of fjórðr ‘fjord’.
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Arabic, Muslim
He who Rode the Burraq
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English
English : from Middle English reuthe ‘pity’ (a derivative of rewen to pity, Old English hrÄ“owan) nickname for a charitable person or for a pitiable one. The personal name Ruth was little used in England in the Middle Ages among non-Jews, and is unlikely to have had any influence on the surname.Swiss German : from a short form of any of the Germanic personal names formed with hrÅd ‘renown’ (see Rode).
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Norse
Wise one.
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English (chiefly Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing in woodland (see Rode 3). This, the most common form of the name, has been influenced in spelling by the English name of the Greek island of Rhodes (Greek Rhodos), with which there is no connection. There is no connection, either, with modern English road (Old English rÄd ‘riding’), which was not used to denote a thoroughfare until the 16th century.
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English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called from the rivers on which they stand, or simply a name for someone living beside a river of this name, which is probably cognate with Welsh ffraw ‘fair’, ‘fine’, ‘brisk’. Compare Frampton.
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from Daw 1.German (Däwes) : either a patronymic from a personal name Davo, or a variant spelling of Tewes.William Dawes (1745–99) was a prominent citizen of Boston, MA, and rode with Paul Revere to warn colonists of the British invasion in 1775. He is buried in Boston’s King’s Chapel Burying Ground.
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North German (Rudmann) and Dutch
North German (Rudmann) and Dutch : variant of Rothman(n) (see Rothman).English : nickname for a person with red hair or a ruddy complexion, from Middle English rudde ‘red’, ‘ruddy’ (see Rudd 1) + man ‘man’.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Rude (variant of Rode used in Poland and Ukraine; compare Ratkovich) + Yiddish man ‘man’, in the sense ‘husband’.
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English or Scottish
English or Scottish : probably an altered form of the nickname Frog (see Frogge).
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English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived by a broad headland, i.e. a spur of a mountain, from Middle English brode ‘broad’ + heved ‘head’.Americanized form of German Breithaupt or any of the cognates in other languages.Captain Daniel Brodhead came to North America in 1664 as part of the force whose mission was to seize New York from the Dutch
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