Rulison

Rulison Meaning & Origin

About Rulison
The surname Rulison is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic personal name "Riaghail," meaning "valiant" or "courageous." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Rulison. As a surname, Rulison typically refers to someone who is descended from a person named Riaghail or has a similar personal characteristic of bravery or courage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rulison: 354
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,516
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rulison 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
RLSN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R040205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 L IH0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈrəlɪsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RLSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rulison in Braille

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

The name Rulison in braille

How to sign the name Rulison using Sign Language

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

The name Rulison in sign language

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