Rinkus

Rinkus Meaning & Origin

About Rinkus
The surname Rinkus is of Lithuanian origin and is derived from the Lithuanian word "rinka," meaning "choice" or "selection." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for making good choices or decisions. The surname Rinkus is relatively rare and is primarily found among individuals of Lithuanian descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rinkus: 303
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RNKS
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R05202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 NG K AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/rinkus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RNKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rinkus in Braille

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

The name Rinkus in braille

How to sign the name Rinkus using Sign Language

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

The name Rinkus in sign language

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