Erney

Erney Meaning & Origin

About Erney
The surname Erney is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Erno," which itself is a short form of various Germanic compound names beginning with "arn," meaning "eagle." The name Erney is therefore believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with eagle-like qualities or characteristics. It is a relatively rare surname and is primarily found in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Erney: 545
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,204
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈərni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Erney in Braille

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

The name Erney in braille

How to sign the name Erney using Sign Language

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

The name Erney in sign language

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