Raspa

Raspa Meaning & Origin

About Raspa
The surname Raspa is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "raspare," meaning "to scrape" or "to scratch." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a scraper or a person who scraped or scratched surfaces. The surname Raspa may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a rough or abrasive personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Raspa: 271
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSP
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0210
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 S P AH0
🌐 IPA
/raspa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Raspa in Braille

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

The name Raspa in braille

How to sign the name Raspa using Sign Language

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

The name Raspa in sign language

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