Ruppe

Ruppe Meaning & Origin

About Ruppe
The surname Ruppe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ruppe," meaning "rock" or "cliff." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a rocky or cliffy area. The name Ruppe may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a strong or sturdy personality, likening them to the strength and solidity of a rock.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ruppe: 1,320
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,192
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.45

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RP
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 P
🌐 IPA
/rəp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ruppe in Braille

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

The name Ruppe in braille

How to sign the name Ruppe using Sign Language

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

The name Ruppe in sign language

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