Ranker

Ranker Meaning & Origin

About Ranker
The surname Ranker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rank," meaning "slender" or "thin." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was tall and thin or had a slender build. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Ranker can be found in various parts of Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ranker: 460
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R05206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 NG K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈræŋkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RNKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ranker in Braille

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

The name Ranker in braille

How to sign the name Ranker using Sign Language

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

The name Ranker in sign language

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