Rodick

Rodick is a Scottish variation of the English surname "Rod(e)r(e)ck", originating from the Old German name "Roderick". The name is a combination of the elements "hrod", meaning "fame", and "ric", meaning "power" or "ruler".

The surname Rodick is believed to have originated in Scotland and its distribution is mainly concentrated in the Aberdeenshire region. Over time, the name has spread to other parts of the United Kingdom as well as to other English-speaking countries.

Individuals bearing the surname Rodick have been traced back through historical records, and notable bearers of the name have made contributions in various fields such as academia, business, and the arts.

As with many surnames, the spelling and pronunciation of Rodick may vary due to regional accents or historical records. Variants of the surname may include Roderick, Roddick, and Rodiche.

The Rodick surname carries a rich history and is a part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames.

There are approximately 84 people named Rodick in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Rodick.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • David
  • James
  • Mark
  • Stuart
  • William

Female

  • Lisa

Similar and related surnames

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