Rurak

Rurak Meaning & Origin

About Rurak
The surname Rurak is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the Ukrainian word "rurka," meaning "pipe" or "tube." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who worked with or was associated with pipes or tubes, such as a plumber or a metalworker. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Rurak can be found primarily in Ukraine and among Ukrainian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rurak: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RRK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R UH1 R AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/rurak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rurak in Braille

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

The name Rurak in braille

How to sign the name Rurak using Sign Language

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

The name Rurak in sign language

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