Ikerd

Ikerd Meaning & Origin

About Ikerd
The surname Ikerd is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Icward" or "Ickward," which means "rich guardian" or "wealthy protector." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Icward or Ickward. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Ikerd. Today, individuals with the surname Ikerd can be found primarily in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ikerd: 795
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,626
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ikerd based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I2063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 K ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈɪkərd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ikerd in Braille

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

The name Ikerd in braille

How to sign the name Ikerd using Sign Language

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

The name Ikerd in sign language

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