Ribner

Ribner Meaning & Origin

About Ribner
The surname Ribner is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "ribner," meaning "rabbi." It is an occupational surname typically given to individuals who were rabbis or had a close association with the religious leadership within the Jewish community. The name Ribner signifies a familial connection to the esteemed role of a rabbi and reflects the importance of religious and scholarly pursuits within Jewish culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ribner: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RPNR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R01506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 B N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ribner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R156

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ribner in Braille

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

The name Ribner in braille

How to sign the name Ribner using Sign Language

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

The name Ribner in sign language

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