Roepe

Roepe Meaning & Origin

About Roepe
The surname Roepe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "röp" or "röpe," meaning "hoop" or "ring." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or worked with hoops or rings, such as a cooper or a metalworker. Over time, the surname Roepe may have also been adopted by individuals who lived near a place with a ring-like feature or had a personal association with rings.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Roepe: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137,327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RP
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R OW1 P
🌐 IPA
/roepe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Roepe in Braille

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

The name Roepe in braille

How to sign the name Roepe using Sign Language

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

The name Roepe in sign language

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