Beary

Beary Meaning & Origin

About Beary
The surname Beary is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Béara, meaning "descendant of Béara." Béara is a personal name that is believed to have originated from the word "biorra," meaning "sharp." The name Beary is primarily found in County Cork, Ireland, and is associated with the Beara Peninsula in southwestern Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Beary: 678
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,596
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɪri/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Beary in Braille

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

The name Beary in braille

How to sign the name Beary using Sign Language

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

The name Beary in sign language

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