Baroody

Baroody Meaning & Origin

About Baroody
The surname Baroody is of Lebanese origin and is derived from the Arabic word "barud," meaning gunpowder. It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who worked with or was associated with gunpowder, such as a gunsmith or a soldier. Over time, the surname Baroody has become a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Baroody: 519
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Baroody 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
PRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER0 UW1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/bərˈudi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Baroody in Braille

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

The name Baroody in braille

How to sign the name Baroody using Sign Language

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

The name Baroody in sign language

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