Ribak

Ribak Meaning & Origin

About Ribak
The surname Ribak is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "ribak," meaning "fisherman." It is a occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as fishermen or were associated with fishing activities. The name Ribak is relatively common among Jewish communities, particularly those with Eastern European roots.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ribak: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RPK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 B AA0 K
🌐 IPA
/ribak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ribak in Braille

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

The name Ribak in braille

How to sign the name Ribak using Sign Language

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

The name Ribak in sign language

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