Richard Ditchell

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Jno Ditchell
Unknown - Unknown

Phebe Ditchell
1748 - Unknown

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First name meaning for Richard

The name Richard is of Old Germanic origin, derived from the elements "ric," meaning "ruler" or "king," and "hard," meaning "brave" or "strong." As such, the name can be understood to mean "brave ruler" or "strong leader." The name became popular in England after the Norman Conquest in the 11th century, thanks to its introduction by the Normans, who had adopted it from Old French forms

Last name meaning for Ditchell

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland