Barshaw

Barshaw Meaning & Origin

About Barshaw
The surname Barshaw is of Scottish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "bar" meaning "hill" or "mound" and "shaw" meaning "thicket" or "small wood." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Barshaw can be interpreted as "dweller by the hill with a thicket" or "one who lives near a small wood on a hill."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Barshaw: 146
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barshaw 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
PRX
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 R SH AO2
🌐 IPA
/barshaw*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRX', 'PRXF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Barshaw in Braille

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

The name Barshaw in braille

How to sign the name Barshaw using Sign Language

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

The name Barshaw in sign language

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