Reifsteck

Reifsteck Meaning & Origin

About Reifsteck
The surname Reifsteck is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "reif" meaning "hoop" or "ring" and "steck" meaning "stick" or "peg." The name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone who made or repaired hoops or rings, possibly for barrels or other wooden objects. It may also have been a nickname for someone who had a physical characteristic resembling a hoop or ring. Overall, the surname Reifsteck suggests a connection to a skilled craft or a distinctive physical attribute.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Reifsteck: 649
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,801
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RFSTK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R012302
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AY1 F S T IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈraΙͺfstΙͺk/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RFSTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R123

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reifsteck in Braille

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

The name Reifsteck in braille

How to sign the name Reifsteck using Sign Language

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

The name Reifsteck in sign language

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