Ratiu

Ratiu Meaning & Origin

About Ratiu
The surname Ratiu is of Romanian origin and is derived from the word "rat" which means "advice" or "counsel" in Romanian. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone known for giving wise counsel or advice. The name Ratiu signifies a family or individual with a history of being knowledgeable and trusted advisors.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ratiu: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ratiu 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
RT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 T Y UW2
🌐 IPA
/ratiu*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ratiu in Braille

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

The name Ratiu in braille

How to sign the name Ratiu using Sign Language

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

The name Ratiu in sign language

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