Ruidge is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 6 characters long in length.
Surname Ruidge is the variant of Rudge. Dweller at, or on, the ridge or range of hills; one who came from Rudge meaning "ridge," the name of places in Gloucestershire and Shropshire.
Surname is the form of Rude. One with a ruddy complexion; descendant of Rud, a pet form of Rudolf meaning "fame, wolf";variant of Rood; dweller in, or near, the clearing in the forest.
Family name Ruidge is a variation of Rudge. An early member of this family was John de Rugge, of Seysdon, county of Stafford, who was living, 17. Edward II. Shaw's Staffordshire. Rudge and Ridge appear to be identical in meaning. The surname is doubtless derived from a township in Shropshire so called.