Repp

Repp Meaning & Origin

About Repp
The surname Repp is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "repp," meaning "rope" or "cord." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who made or worked with ropes. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in the production or sale of ropes, or who had a skill in rope-making. Over time, the surname Repp has evolved and spread to different regions, becoming a relatively common surname in various German-speaking areas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Repp: 2,895
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,986
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.98

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RP
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EH1 P
🌐 IPA
/rɛp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Repp in Braille

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

The name Repp in braille

How to sign the name Repp using Sign Language

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

The name Repp in sign language

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