Rippa

Rippa Meaning & Origin

About Rippa
The surname Rippa is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "rippa," meaning "a small stream" or "brook." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or was associated with a small stream or brook. The name Rippa may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a swift or energetic nature, akin to the flowing water of a brook.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rippa: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rippa 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
RP
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 P AH0
🌐 IPA
/rippa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rippa in Braille

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

The name Rippa in braille

How to sign the name Rippa using Sign Language

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

The name Rippa in sign language

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