Ranck

Ranck Meaning & Origin

About Ranck
The surname Ranck is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ranke," meaning "slender" or "thin." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was tall and thin. Over time, the surname Ranck has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name. Today, individuals with the surname Ranck can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ranck: 2,434
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12689
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.83

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RNK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 NG K
🌐 IPA
/ræŋk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ranck in Braille

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

The name Ranck in braille

How to sign the name Ranck using Sign Language

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

The name Ranck in sign language

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