Rieper

Rieper Meaning & Origin

About Rieper
The surname Rieper is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "riep," meaning "to call" or "to cry out." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for a town crier or someone who had a loud or distinctive voice. Over time, the surname Rieper became hereditary and passed down through generations, representing the family's ancestral connection to this occupation or characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rieper: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rieper 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
RPR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/rieper*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rieper in Braille

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

The name Rieper in braille

How to sign the name Rieper using Sign Language

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

The name Rieper in sign language

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