Rauscher

Rauscher Meaning & Origin

About Rauscher
The surname Rauscher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rûscher," meaning "a person who lived near or worked with rushes." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in the harvesting or processing of rushes, which were commonly used for making baskets, mats, and other woven goods. Over time, the surname Rauscher became hereditary and passed down through generations, signifying the family's ancestral connection to this occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rauscher: 2,310
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,226
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.78

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rauscher 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
RXR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AW1 SH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈraʊʃər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RXR', 'RSKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rauscher in Braille

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

The name Rauscher in braille

How to sign the name Rauscher using Sign Language

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

The name Rauscher in sign language

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