Rister

Rister Meaning & Origin

About Rister
The surname Rister is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "rist," meaning "to rise" or "to get up." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a riser or a person who got up early in the morning. Over time, the surname Rister has evolved and may also have variations such as Rist, Riste, or Risterman.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rister: 1,593
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.54

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RSTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R02306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrΙͺstΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rister in Braille

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

The name Rister in braille

How to sign the name Rister using Sign Language

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

The name Rister in sign language

Numerology