Ruprecht

Ruprecht Meaning & Origin

About Ruprecht
The surname Ruprecht is of German origin and is derived from the given name Ruprecht, which is the German form of the name Robert. The name Robert itself comes from the Old High German name Hrodebert, meaning "bright fame" or "famous for his glory." Therefore, the surname Ruprecht can be interpreted to mean "son of Robert" or "descendant of the famous one."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ruprecht: 971
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25459
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ruprecht 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
RPRKT
🗽 NYSIIS
RAC
🔊 Soundex
R0160203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 P R IH0 K T
🌐 IPA
/ˈrəprɪkt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPRKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ruprecht in Braille

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

The name Ruprecht in braille

How to sign the name Ruprecht using Sign Language

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

The name Ruprecht in sign language

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