Ruhnow

Ruhnow Meaning & Origin

About Ruhnow
The surname Ruhnow is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ruowe," meaning "quiet" or "calm." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a calm or peaceful demeanor. Over time, individuals with this surname may have passed it down to their descendants, resulting in the surname Ruhnow being used as a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ruhnow: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ruhnow 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
RN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 N OW0
🌐 IPA
/ruhnow*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RN', 'RNF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ruhnow in Braille

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

The name Ruhnow in braille

How to sign the name Ruhnow using Sign Language

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

The name Ruhnow in sign language

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