Ringgold

English

Etymology

From the German surname, Americanized from Ringold.

Proper noun

Ringgold (countable and uncountable, plural Ringgolds)

1. A surname.
2. A number of places in the United States, those named after Samuel Ringgold (United States Army officer) marked ★.
   1. A city, the county seat of Catoosa County, Georgia. ★
   2. An unincorporated community in Pulaski County, Kentucky. ★
   3. A town in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. ★
   4. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland.
   5. An unincorporated community in McPherson County, Nebraska, the name taken from a former place in Dawson County.
   6. An unincorporated community in Morgan County, Ohio. ★
   7. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. ★
   8. An unincorporated community in Montague County, Texas, named after the landowner's wife's family.
   9. An unincorporated community in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. ★
   10. An unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia.

Derived terms

• Ringgold County

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Ringgold is the 17980^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1553 individuals. Ringgold is most common among Black/African American (55.05%) and White (34.9%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Goldring