Rakestraw

Rakestraw Meaning & Origin

About Rakestraw
The surname Rakestraw is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "rake" meaning "a rake" and "straw" meaning "straw." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who made or used rakes, or possibly as a nickname for someone with a straw-like appearance or hair color. The name Rakestraw is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rakestraw: 2,781
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11343
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.94

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0202360
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EY1 K S T R AO2
🌐 IPA
/ˈreɪkˌstrɔ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKSTR', 'RKSTRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R223

Accessibility & Communication

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Braille representation of Rakestraw

Sign Language Hand Signs

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Sign language representation of Rakestraw

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