Rigert

Rigert Meaning & Origin

About Rigert
The surname Rigert is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Richard, which means "brave ruler" or "powerful leader." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Richard. Over time, the name Rigert has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a distinct family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rigert: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RJRT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R02063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 G ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/rigert*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RJRT', 'RKRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rigert in Braille

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

The name Rigert in braille

How to sign the name Rigert using Sign Language

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

The name Rigert in sign language

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