Raguse

Raguse Meaning & Origin

About Raguse
The surname Raguse is of Italian origin and is derived from the city of Ragusa, which is now known as Dubrovnik in Croatia. The name is believed to have originated from the Latin word "Rausa," meaning "red," possibly referring to the red roofs of the city. The surname Raguse is therefore an occupational name for someone who either hailed from Ragusa or had some association with the city.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Raguse: 210
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,336
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKS
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R02020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA0 G UW1 S
🌐 IPA
/raguse*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Raguse in Braille

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

The name Raguse in braille

How to sign the name Raguse using Sign Language

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

The name Raguse in sign language

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