Rupnik

Rupnik Meaning & Origin

About Rupnik
The surname Rupnik is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the word "rupa," meaning "hole" or "cave" in Slovenian. It is believed to have originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or in a cave or hole. The name Rupnik is relatively common in Slovenia and is also found among Slovenian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rupnik: 194
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,311
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RPNK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R01502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 P N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/rupnik*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rupnik in Braille

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

The name Rupnik in braille

How to sign the name Rupnik using Sign Language

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

The name Rupnik in sign language

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