Rho

Rho Meaning & Origin

About Rho
The surname Rho is of Korean origin and is derived from the Korean word "rho" or "no," which means "reed" or "cane." It is a relatively uncommon surname in Korea, and individuals with this surname are believed to have ancestral ties to the Gyeongsang and Jeolla provinces. The name Rho may also have variations in spelling, such as No or Ro, depending on regional dialects and romanization systems.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rho: 824
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,856
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
R
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R000
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW1
🌐 IPA
/roʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('R', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rho in Braille

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

The name Rho in braille

How to sign the name Rho using Sign Language

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

The name Rho in sign language

Numerology