Ruhlin

Ruhlin Meaning & Origin

About Ruhlin
The surname Ruhlin is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ruh," meaning "peace" or "tranquility." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was peaceful or calm in nature. The suffix "-lin" is a diminutive, indicating a small or endearing quality. Therefore, the surname Ruhlin can be interpreted as "little peace" or "peaceful one."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ruhlin: 200
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ruhlin 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
RLN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R UW1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ruhlin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ruhlin in Braille

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

The name Ruhlin in braille

How to sign the name Ruhlin using Sign Language

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

The name Ruhlin in sign language

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