Racht

Racht Meaning & Origin

About Racht
The surname Racht is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "racht," meaning "right" or "just." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their fairness or righteousness. The name may have also been given to individuals who held positions of authority or were involved in the administration of justice. Over time, the surname Racht has evolved and spread to different regions, often with variations in spelling.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Racht: 167
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKT
🗽 NYSIIS
RAC
🔊 Soundex
R0203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 K T
🌐 IPA
/racht*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Racht in Braille

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

The name Racht in braille

How to sign the name Racht using Sign Language

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

The name Racht in sign language

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