# Riddiford

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A surname from Old English.

## Etymology
Probably a habitational surname from a lost place in Gloucestershire, from Old English rīdere (“rider, horseman”) + ford (“ford”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/riddiford