Rampton

Rampton Meaning & Origin

About Rampton
The surname Rampton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "ramm" meaning "ram" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the name Rampton likely referred to a settlement or farm where rams were kept or where there was a ram-shaped landmark. Over time, individuals living in or near Rampton adopted the name as their surname, and it has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rampton: 302
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RMPTN
🗽 NYSIIS
RANA
🔊 Soundex
R051305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 M P T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/rampton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RMPTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R513

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rampton in Braille

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

The name Rampton in braille

How to sign the name Rampton using Sign Language

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

The name Rampton in sign language

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