Rawie

Rawie Meaning & Origin

About Rawie
The surname Rawie is of Indonesian origin and is derived from the Javanese word "rawi" which means "storyteller" or "bard." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person known for their storytelling abilities. The surname Rawie is often found among the Javanese people of Indonesia and is associated with a rich cultural heritage of oral traditions and storytelling.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rawie: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
R
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AO1 IY0
🌐 IPA
/rawie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('R', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rawie in Braille

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

The name Rawie in braille

How to sign the name Rawie using Sign Language

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

The name Rawie in sign language

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