Reineke

Reineke Meaning & Origin

About Reineke
The surname Reineke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rein(e)" meaning "pure" or "clean." It is a variant of the name Reinhard, which combines "rein" with "hard" meaning "strong" or "brave." The surname Reineke likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered pure or clean, or it could have been a given name that eventually became a hereditary surname.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Reineke: 1,532
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18166
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.52

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RNK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R05020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AY1 N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈraΙͺnΙͺk/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reineke in Braille

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

The name Reineke in braille

How to sign the name Reineke using Sign Language

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

The name Reineke in sign language

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