Jerauld

Jerauld Meaning & Origin

About Jerauld
The surname Jerauld is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gerald," which itself comes from the Germanic elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "wald" meaning "rule." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Jerauld can be interpreted as "ruler with a spear" or "rule by the spear."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jerauld: 353
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jerauld 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
JRLT
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J06043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH ER0 OW1 L D
🌐 IPA
/jerauld*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JRLT', 'ARLT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J643

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jerauld in Braille

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

The name Jerauld in braille

How to sign the name Jerauld using Sign Language

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

The name Jerauld in sign language

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