Ripperger

Ripperger Meaning & Origin

About Ripperger
The surname Ripperger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rippe," meaning "rib," and the occupational suffix "-ger," indicating a person who works with or is associated with something. Therefore, Ripperger is believed to have originally referred to someone who worked with or was associated with ribs, possibly a butcher or a person involved in the production of ribbed fabric.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ripperger: 838
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,465
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ripperger 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
RPRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0106206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 P ER0 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɪpərgər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPRKR', 'RPRJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ripperger in Braille

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

The name Ripperger in braille

How to sign the name Ripperger using Sign Language

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

The name Ripperger in sign language

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