Barrer

Barrer Meaning & Origin

About Barrer
The surname Barrer is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "barre," meaning a barrier or gate. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked as a gatekeeper or someone who lived near a barrier or gate. The name may also have been given to someone who was responsible for maintaining or repairing barriers or gates.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Barrer: 235
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,678
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0606
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 R ER0
🌐 IPA
/barrer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B660

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Barrer in Braille

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

The name Barrer in braille

How to sign the name Barrer using Sign Language

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

The name Barrer in sign language

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