Erra

Erra Meaning & Origin

About Erra
The surname Erra is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Erra," which itself is a variant of the name "Hera." The name Hera is of Greek origin and is associated with the Greek goddess of marriage and childbirth. Therefore, the surname Erra likely originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of someone named Erra or Hera.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Erra: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AR
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E600
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Erra in Braille

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

The name Erra in braille

How to sign the name Erra using Sign Language

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

The name Erra in sign language

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