Ribis

Ribis Meaning & Origin

About Ribis
The surname Ribis is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "ribes," which means "currant" in Italian. It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near a place where currants grew or worked as a grower or seller of currants. The surname Ribis signifies an ancestral connection to the cultivation or trade of currants in Italy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ribis: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RPS
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AY1 B Z
🌐 IPA
/ribis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ribis in Braille

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

The name Ribis in braille

How to sign the name Ribis using Sign Language

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

The name Ribis in sign language

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