Raker

Raker Meaning & Origin

About Raker
The surname Raker is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "raker," which means "to rake." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a raker, typically referring to someone who raked hay or leaves. The name Raker signifies a person's ancestral connection to this occupation and their involvement in agricultural or gardening activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Raker: 3,127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.06

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RKR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R0206
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EY1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈreΙͺkΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Raker in Braille

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

The name Raker in braille

How to sign the name Raker using Sign Language

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

The name Raker in sign language

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