Rekeweg

Rekeweg Meaning & Origin

About Rekeweg
The surname Rekeweg is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rekeweg," meaning "deer path" or "deer way." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or was associated with a path or trail frequented by deer. The name may have been given to individuals who lived in or near forests or hunting grounds where deer were abundant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rekeweg: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rekeweg 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
RKK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EH1 K Y UW2 JH
🌐 IPA
/rekeweg*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rekeweg in Braille

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

The name Rekeweg in braille

How to sign the name Rekeweg using Sign Language

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

The name Rekeweg in sign language

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