Reifinger

Reifinger Meaning & Origin

About Reifinger
The surname Reifinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "reif" meaning "ripe" or "mature" and the occupational suffix "-inger" indicating a person associated with or working in a particular profession. Therefore, the surname Reifinger likely originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the ripening or maturing of a specific product, such as a fruit or cheese.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Reifinger: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RFNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0105206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AY1 F IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/reifinger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RFNKR', 'RFNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reifinger in Braille

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

The name Reifinger in braille

How to sign the name Reifinger using Sign Language

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

The name Reifinger in sign language

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