Ferrie

Ferrie Meaning & Origin

About Ferrie
The surname Ferrie is of Scottish and Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic word "fearadhach," meaning "manly" or "brave." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed these qualities. Over time, it evolved into a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Ferrie can be found across the world, particularly in Scotland, Ireland, and other English-speaking countries.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ferrie: 731
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,629
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
F060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfΙ›ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ferrie in Braille

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

The name Ferrie in braille

How to sign the name Ferrie using Sign Language

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

The name Ferrie in sign language

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