Raber

Raber Meaning & Origin

About Raber
The surname Raber is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "raber," meaning "raven." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a raven keeper or had some association with ravens. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with dark hair or a dark complexion. Overall, the surname Raber is associated with the symbolism and characteristics of the raven, such as intelligence, adaptability, and mystery.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Raber: 7,261
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,854
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.46

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Raber 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 Raber is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RPR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R0106
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EY1 B ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈreΙͺbΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Raber in Braille

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

The name Raber in braille

How to sign the name Raber using Sign Language

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

The name Raber in sign language

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