Rutkin

Rutkin Meaning & Origin

About Rutkin
The surname Rutkin is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rut" meaning "red" and the German word "kin" meaning "child." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion. The surname Rutkin is relatively rare and is primarily found among Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rutkin: 173
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,655
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTKN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R03205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 T K IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/rutkin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rutkin in Braille

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

The name Rutkin in braille

How to sign the name Rutkin using Sign Language

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

The name Rutkin in sign language

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