Repass

Repass Meaning & Origin

About Repass
The surname Repass is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "repasser," meaning "to pass again." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who collected tolls or fees at a bridge or a crossing point. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a bridge or a place where people frequently passed. Overall, the surname Repass signifies a connection to a bridge or a crossing point in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Repass: 1,512
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,326
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.51

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RPS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R0102
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY0 P AE1 S
🌐 IPA
/riˈpæs/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Repass in Braille

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

The name Repass in braille

How to sign the name Repass using Sign Language

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

The name Repass in sign language

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