Rockow

Rockow Meaning & Origin

About Rockow
The surname Rockow is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "rock" meaning "rock" or "stone" and "ow" which is a suffix indicating a place or settlement. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Rockow can be interpreted as "someone who comes from a place or settlement near rocks or stones." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived in or near a rocky area or had some association with rocks or stones.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rockow: 350
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,042
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 S K OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɑskoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RK', 'RKF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rockow in Braille

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

The name Rockow in braille

How to sign the name Rockow using Sign Language

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

The name Rockow in sign language

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