Ruper

Ruper Meaning & Origin

About Ruper
The surname Ruper is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Rupert, which itself comes from the Old High German name "Hrodberht." The name is composed of the elements "hrod," meaning "renown" or "fame," and "berht," meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the surname Ruper can be interpreted to mean "famous and bright" or "renowned and shining."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ruper: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RPR
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R UW1 P ER0
🌐 IPA
/ruper*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ruper in Braille

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

The name Ruper in braille

How to sign the name Ruper using Sign Language

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

The name Ruper in sign language

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