Ripplinger

Ripplinger Meaning & Origin

About Ripplinger
The surname Ripplinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rippel," meaning "small wave" or "ripple," and the suffix "-inger," denoting a person from a particular place. Therefore, Ripplinger is a surname that likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near a small body of water or had a connection to water, such as a fisherman or boatman.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ripplinger: 930
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26261
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ripplinger 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
RPNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R01405206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 P AH0 L IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɪpəlɪŋər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPNKR', 'RPNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R145

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ripplinger in Braille

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

The name Ripplinger in braille

How to sign the name Ripplinger using Sign Language

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

The name Ripplinger in sign language

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