Berr

Berr Meaning & Origin

About Berr
The surname Berr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "berre," meaning "bear." It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived near a bear habitat or worked as a bearkeeper. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with bear-like qualities, such as strength or fierceness. Overall, the surname Berr is associated with the bear and its characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Berr: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 R
🌐 IPA
/berr*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Berr in Braille

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

The name Berr in braille

How to sign the name Berr using Sign Language

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

The name Berr in sign language

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