Reynaert

Reynaert Meaning & Origin

About Reynaert
The surname Reynaert is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Middle Dutch word "reynaert," meaning "fox." It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived near a fox den or who worked as a fox hunter or trapper. The name Reynaert is often associated with cunning, intelligence, and slyness, reflecting the characteristics of a fox.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Reynaert: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RNRT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R05063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EY1 N ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/reynaert*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RNRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R563

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reynaert in Braille

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

The name Reynaert in braille

How to sign the name Reynaert using Sign Language

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

The name Reynaert in sign language

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