Rupke

Rupke Meaning & Origin

About Rupke
The surname Rupke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Rupert, which itself comes from the Old High German name "Hrodperht," meaning "bright fame." The name Rupke is a diminutive form of Rupert, indicating a descendant or a person associated with someone named Rupert. It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote the son of Rupert.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rupke: 157
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,988
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RPK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0120
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 P K
🌐 IPA
/rupke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rupke in Braille

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

The name Rupke in braille

How to sign the name Rupke using Sign Language

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

The name Rupke in sign language

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