Rupnow

Rupnow Meaning & Origin

About Rupnow
The surname Rupnow is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "rup" meaning "rough" or "rugged" and "now" meaning "new." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Rupnow can be interpreted as "new rough" or "new rugged," suggesting that it may have originally been a descriptive name given to someone who was perceived as strong, tough, or resilient.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rupnow: 551
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,837
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rupnow 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
RPN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0150
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 P N OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrəpnoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPN', 'RPNF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rupnow in Braille

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

The name Rupnow in braille

How to sign the name Rupnow using Sign Language

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

The name Rupnow in sign language

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