Last name: RUGGLES

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RUGGLES : This last name is indexed 39,041 times on Geneanet!

Origin of last name

RUGGLES : English (Essex): variant of the now extinct surname Ruggle with post-medieval excrescent -s. The origin of Ruggle is uncertain. It could be a variant of the Suffolk and Essex name Ricold with voicing of /k/ to /g/ and the same vowel change as seen in Smoothy for Smithey (another Suffolk and Essex name) and in Puckering for Pickering.

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