About Ralphs
The surname Ralphs is derived from the given name Ralph, which has Old Norse origins. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Ralph. The name Ralph itself means "wolf counsel" or "counselor of the wolf," combining the elements "rad" meaning counsel and "wulf" meaning wolf. Therefore, the surname Ralphs can be interpreted as "descendants of Ralph" or "those belonging to the family of Ralph."
The surname Ralphs is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ralphs 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 Ralphs is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ralphs in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ralphs using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.