Rippstein

Rippstein Meaning & Origin

About Rippstein
The surname Rippstein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "ripp" meaning "to tear" or "to rip" and "stein" meaning "stone." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Rippstein can be interpreted as "tear stone" or "stone that tears." This surname may have originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near a rocky or jagged terrain or could possibly be a nickname for someone with a strong or fierce personality.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rippstein: 141
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 122314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RPTN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R012305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 P S T AY2 N
🌐 IPA
/rippstein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R123

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rippstein in Braille

The image below is how to represent Rippstein in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Rippstein in braille

How to sign the name Rippstein using Sign Language

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

The name Rippstein in sign language

Numerology