Rigterink

Rigterink Meaning & Origin

About Rigterink
The surname Rigterink is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "rigter," meaning "judge" or "magistrate," and the suffix "-ink," which is a diminutive form. Therefore, Rigterink can be interpreted as "little judge" or "junior magistrate." It is likely that the surname was originally given to individuals who held a position of authority or were associated with the legal profession in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rigterink: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rigterink 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
RKTRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R02306052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 G ER0 T IH0 N K
🌐 IPA
/rigterink*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RKTRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rigterink in Braille

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

The name Rigterink in braille

How to sign the name Rigterink using Sign Language

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

The name Rigterink in sign language

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