Blacksher

Blacksher Meaning & Origin

About Blacksher
The surname Blacksher is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "blæc" meaning "black" and the word "scear" meaning "shear" or "cut." It is believed to have originally been a descriptive occupational name for someone who worked as a blacksmith or a person with black hair or a dark complexion. The name Blacksher signifies a person's association with the color black or their ancestral connection to the occupation of blacksmithing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Blacksher: 737
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31412
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Blacksher 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
PLKXR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B40206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L AE1 K SH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈblækʃər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLKXR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blacksher in Braille

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

The name Blacksher in braille

How to sign the name Blacksher using Sign Language

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

The name Blacksher in sign language

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