Rappoport

Rappoport Meaning & Origin

About Rappoport
The surname Rappoport is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rapp" meaning "turnip" and "port" meaning "garden" or "orchard." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who either cultivated or sold turnips or worked in a turnip garden. The name Rappoport is relatively common among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rappoport: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rappoport 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
RPPRT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0101063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 P AH0 P AO0 R T
🌐 IPA
/ˈræpəpɔrt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPPRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R116

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rappoport in Braille

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

The name Rappoport in braille

How to sign the name Rappoport using Sign Language

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

The name Rappoport in sign language

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