Ragin

Ragin Meaning & Origin

About Ragin
The surname Ragin is of Germanic origin and is derived from the Old High German word "ragin," meaning "advice" or "counsel." It was originally a personal name given to someone who was wise or knowledgeable, and later became a hereditary surname. The name Ragin signifies someone who was respected for their wisdom and counsel, or someone who provided guidance and advice to others.

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đŸ’Ŧ Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ragin: 2,551
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,208
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.86

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RJN
đŸ—Ŋ NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0205
đŸŽĩ Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 JH IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈrÃĻʤÉĒn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RJN', 'RKN')
đŸˆ¯ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ragin in Braille

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

The name Ragin in braille

How to sign the name Ragin using Sign Language

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

The name Ragin in sign language

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