Riewe

Riewe Meaning & Origin

About Riewe
The surname Riewe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "riuwe," meaning "row" or "line." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived in a row of houses or worked in a row-like formation, such as a row of fields or vineyards. Over time, the surname Riewe became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Riewe: 284
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,170
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Riewe 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
R
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IY1 W IY0
🌐 IPA
/riewe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('R', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Riewe in Braille

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

The name Riewe in braille

How to sign the name Riewe using Sign Language

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

The name Riewe in sign language

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