Rapacki

Rapacki Meaning & Origin

About Rapacki
The surname Rapacki is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "rapacki," which means "claw" or "talon" in Polish. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with claw-like or talon-like hands or fingers. The name may have been given to individuals who had a physical characteristic resembling a claw or talon, or it could have been used metaphorically to describe someone with a fierce or aggressive nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rapacki: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rapacki based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RPK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R01020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH0 P AE1 CH IY0
🌐 IPA
/rapacki*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rapacki in Braille

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

The name Rapacki in braille

How to sign the name Rapacki using Sign Language

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

The name Rapacki in sign language

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