Rawe

Rawe Meaning & Origin

About Rawe
The surname Rawe is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "rau," meaning "roe deer." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a place where roe deer were abundant or a nickname for someone who resembled a roe deer in some way. The name may also have been occupational, referring to a hunter or someone involved in the deer trade. Overall, the surname Rawe is associated with a connection to nature and the animal kingdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rawe: 532
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,976
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
R
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AO1
🌐 IPA
/rɔ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('R', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rawe in Braille

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

The name Rawe in braille

How to sign the name Rawe using Sign Language

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

The name Rawe in sign language

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