Rhom

Rhom Meaning & Origin

About Rhom
The surname Rhom is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rom," meaning "rumor" or "noise." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was talkative or gossipy. Over time, the surname Rhom has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rhom: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RM
🗽 NYSIIS
RAN
🔊 Soundex
R050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 M
🌐 IPA
/rhom*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rhom in Braille

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

The name Rhom in braille

How to sign the name Rhom using Sign Language

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

The name Rhom in sign language

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