Abear

Abear Meaning & Origin

About Abear
The surname Abear is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bearu," meaning "grove" or "woodland." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in a grove or wooded area. The name Abear signifies a connection to nature and the land, reflecting the ancestral occupation or residence of the family.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Abear: 254
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APR
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 B EH1 R
🌐 IPA
/abear*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Abear in Braille

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

The name Abear in braille

How to sign the name Abear using Sign Language

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

The name Abear in sign language

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