Surnames Starting with R

Valley of the alders

Bright-hearted

From rosa (dew) or rosić

From the headland

Small red one, red-haired

Red-haired or ruddy complexion

Reed cutter

Red

Descendant of Rostam

From Rostov

Red-haired, ruddy

Red mountain

Red mountain dweller

Red shield

Red stone

Stay with me

Bread maker, from 'rotti' meaning flatbread

Round one

Descendant of Riabhacháin (grey-haired)

Descendant of Reachtnín (lawgiver)

Spiritual, of the soul

From Roumeli

From Rourkela city

Red-haired

Little red one

Brave warrior

Chief among brave warriors

Warrior clan member

Brave warrior chief

Red-haired

Of good fortune or good day

Oak grove

Famous throughout the land

Rough clearing

From the heath (ros)

King, from Sanskrit 'raja'

King and four-fold authority

King and chief, combining 'Roy' and 'Chowdhury'

Derived from róża (rose)

Rosary (from Portuguese)

Derived from rog/róg (horn/corner)

Scholar

Ancient state

Shining glory

Highland

Ruby stone

Red (from rubeus)

Blond one variant