Kerbo

Kerbo Meaning & Origin

About Kerbo
The surname Kerbo is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "cearbach," meaning "a ploughman" or "a tiller of the soil." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as farmers or agricultural laborers. The name Kerbo signifies a connection to the land and reflects the ancestral occupation of those who bear the surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kerbo: 324
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,899
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0610
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 B OW0
🌐 IPA
/kerbo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kerbo in Braille

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

The name Kerbo in braille

How to sign the name Kerbo using Sign Language

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

The name Kerbo in sign language

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