Narup

Narup Meaning & Origin

About Narup
The surname Narup is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "nar," meaning "fool" or "simpleton," and "up," which is a suffix indicating a place or settlement. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Narup can be interpreted as "fool's settlement" or "simpleton's place." It is likely that the name was originally given as a nickname to someone who was perceived as foolish or simple-minded, and later became a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Narup is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Narup: 172
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,156
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Narup based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Narup is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NRP
🔊 Soundex
N0601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AA1 R AH2 P
🌐 IPA
/narup*/
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('NRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Narup in Braille

Here's how to represent Narup in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Narup in braille

How to sign the name Narup using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Narup using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Narup in sign language

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