Rodkin

Rodkin Meaning & Origin

About Rodkin
The surname Rodkin is of Russian origin and is derived from the given name Rodion, which means "son of Rodion." Rodion is a Russian form of the Greek name Herodion, which is derived from the Greek word "heros" meaning "hero." Therefore, the surname Rodkin can be interpreted to mean "son of the hero" or "descendant of the hero."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rodkin: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTKN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R03205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 D K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/rodkin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rodkin in Braille

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

The name Rodkin in braille

How to sign the name Rodkin using Sign Language

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

The name Rodkin in sign language

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