Rafert

Rafert Meaning & Origin

About Rafert
The surname Rafert is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Raffard, which itself is a variant of the name Raffaele, meaning "God has healed" in Hebrew. The name Rafert is therefore believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Raffard or Raffaele.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rafert: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R01063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EY1 F ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/rafert*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rafert in Braille

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

The name Rafert in braille

How to sign the name Rafert using Sign Language

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

The name Rafert in sign language

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