Barrowman

Barrowman Meaning & Origin

About Barrowman
The surname Barrowman is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English word "bearu" meaning "grove" and the word "mann" meaning "man." Therefore, the surname Barrowman can be interpreted to mean "man from the grove." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a grove or wooded area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Barrowman: 417
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,196
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barrowman 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRMN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B060505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 R OW0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbΙ›roʊmΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Barrowman in Braille

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

The name Barrowman in braille

How to sign the name Barrowman using Sign Language

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

The name Barrowman in sign language

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