Raught

Raught Meaning & Origin

About Raught
The surname Raught is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "raht," meaning "swift" or "quick." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their speed or agility. Over time, the name Raught became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Raught can be found primarily in the United States and Canada.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Raught: 359
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,836
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RFT
🗽 NYSIIS
RAG
🔊 Soundex
R0203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AO1 T
🌐 IPA
/raught*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Raught in Braille

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

The name Raught in braille

How to sign the name Raught using Sign Language

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

The name Raught in sign language

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