Ramsier

Ramsier Meaning & Origin

About Ramsier
The surname Ramsier is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ram" meaning "ram" or "male sheep" and the suffix "-sier" indicating a profession or occupation. Therefore, the surname Ramsier likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with or owned rams or sheep, such as a shepherd or a sheep farmer.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ramsier: 310
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,200
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RMS
🗽 NYSIIS
RANA
🔊 Soundex
R05206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 M Z IY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/ramsier*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RMS', 'RMSR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ramsier in Braille

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

The name Ramsier in braille

How to sign the name Ramsier using Sign Language

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

The name Ramsier in sign language

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