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Rietveld
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from en nl Rietveld.
Proper noun
s
en Dutch.
Derived terms
en rietveldite
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Rietveld is the 40432nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 541 individuals. Rietveld is most common among White (94.09%) individuals.
Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
(Utrecht) First attested as retfelt in 1156. Compound of nl odt ret reed and odt felt field.
(Alphen aan den Rijn) Compound of nl riet reed and nl veld field.
(Molenlanden) Attested as Rietveldsche Polder in 1839-1859. Compound of nl riet reed and nl veld field.
The surname derives from a compound of nl riet reed(s) veld field or from one of several toponyms.
Pronunciation
nl Riet veld
Proper noun
nl proper noun n
nl hamlet/and/former municipality mun/Woerden p/Utrecht c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Alphen aan den Rijn p/South Holland c/Netherlands
nl hamlet mun/Molenlanden p/South Holland c/Netherlands
nl
References
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