Rempfer

Rempfer Meaning & Origin

About Rempfer
The surname Rempfer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rempfen," meaning "to jolt" or "to bump." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a carter or a driver, suggesting a person who was skilled at handling horses and wagons. The name may have also been given to someone who had a jolting or forceful personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rempfer: 438
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,256
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rempfer 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
RMPFR
🗽 NYSIIS
RANA
🔊 Soundex
R05106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EH1 M P F ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɛmpfər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RMPFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rempfer in Braille

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

The name Rempfer in braille

How to sign the name Rempfer using Sign Language

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

The name Rempfer in sign language

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