Ruffcorn

Ruffcorn Meaning & Origin

About Ruffcorn
The surname Ruffcorn is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "ruff" meaning "rough" or "coarse" and "corn" meaning "grain" or "seed." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ruffcorn can be interpreted as "rough grain" or "coarse seed." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who either worked with or lived near rough or coarse grains, such as corn or wheat.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ruffcorn: 367
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,841
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ruffcorn based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RFKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R012065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 F K ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈrəfkərn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RFKRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R126

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ruffcorn in Braille

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

The name Ruffcorn in braille

How to sign the name Ruffcorn using Sign Language

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

The name Ruffcorn in sign language

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