Harrower

Harrower Meaning & Origin

About Harrower
The surname Harrower is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Middle English word "harrow," meaning to disturb or plunder. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was known for causing trouble or mischief. The name Harrower may have also been used to describe someone who worked as a harrower, a person who used a harrow (a farming tool) to break up and level soil. Overall, the surname Harrower likely originated as a descriptive name for someone with a mischievous or disruptive nature or occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harrower: 403
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,610
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HRR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H0606
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 R OW0 W ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhΓ¦roʊwΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HRR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H660

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harrower in Braille

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

The name Harrower in braille

How to sign the name Harrower using Sign Language

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

The name Harrower in sign language

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