Rax

Rax Meaning & Origin

About Rax
The surname Rax is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rach," meaning "vengeance" or "revenge." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for seeking revenge or someone who had been wronged and sought retribution. The surname Rax may have been given to individuals who displayed a vengeful or retaliatory nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rax: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RKS
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 K S
🌐 IPA
/ræks/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rax in Braille

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

The name Rax in braille

How to sign the name Rax using Sign Language

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

The name Rax in sign language

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