Reibsome

Reibsome Meaning & Origin

About Reibsome
The surname Reibsome is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name Riebsam. It is derived from the Germanic personal name Rieb, which means "to rub" or "to scrape," combined with the Old English word "ham," meaning "homestead" or "village." Therefore, the surname Reibsome likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived in or near a village or homestead where rubbing or scraping activities took place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Reibsome: 175
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,688
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Reibsome 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
RPSM
🗽 NYSIIS
RANA
🔊 Soundex
R012050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 B S AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/reibsome*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPSM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R125

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reibsome in Braille

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

The name Reibsome in braille

How to sign the name Reibsome using Sign Language

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

The name Reibsome in sign language

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