Riffert

Riffert Meaning & Origin

About Riffert
The surname Riffert is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Rüdiger, which means "famous spear" or "renowned warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Rüdiger. Over time, the name evolved into Riffert, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Riffert: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R01063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 F ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/riffert*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Riffert in Braille

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

The name Riffert in braille

How to sign the name Riffert using Sign Language

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

The name Riffert in sign language

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