Erne

Erne Meaning & Origin

About Erne
The surname Erne is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ern," meaning "eagle." It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived near or worked with eagles. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone with eagle-like qualities such as sharp vision or a noble demeanor. Overall, the surname Erne is associated with the symbol of the eagle and its characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Erne: 525
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER1 N
🌐 IPA
/ərn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Erne in Braille

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

The name Erne in braille

How to sign the name Erne using Sign Language

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

The name Erne in sign language

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