Ramsauer

Ramsauer Meaning & Origin

About Ramsauer
The surname Ramsauer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ram," meaning "ram" or "male sheep," and the word "sauer," meaning "sour" or "acidic." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a shepherd or had associations with sheep farming. The name Ramsauer may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a sour or acidic temperament.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ramsauer: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RMSR
🗽 NYSIIS
RANA
🔊 Soundex
R05206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 M Z AW0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/ramsauer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RMSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ramsauer in Braille

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

The name Ramsauer in braille

How to sign the name Ramsauer using Sign Language

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

The name Ramsauer in sign language

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