Gerrow

Gerrow Meaning & Origin

About Gerrow
The surname Gerrow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gara" or "Gere," meaning "spear," combined with the suffix "-row," which denotes a small hill or mound. Therefore, the surname Gerrow is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a small hill or mound associated with the personal name Gara or Gere.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gerrow: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ZH EH1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/gerrow*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', 'JRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gerrow in Braille

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

The name Gerrow in braille

How to sign the name Gerrow using Sign Language

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

The name Gerrow in sign language

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