Riegelman

Riegelman Meaning & Origin

About Riegelman
The surname Riegelman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rigel," meaning "bar" or "bolt," and the occupational suffix "-man," indicating a person associated with or employed in a particular role. Therefore, the surname Riegelman likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with bars or bolts, such as a blacksmith or a locksmith.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Riegelman: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Riegelman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RJLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
RANA
🔊 Soundex
R0204505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 G AH0 L M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/riegelman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RJLMN', 'RKLMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Riegelman in Braille

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

The name Riegelman in braille

How to sign the name Riegelman using Sign Language

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

The name Riegelman in sign language

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