Myhr

Myhr Meaning & Origin

About Myhr
The surname Myhr is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "myrr," meaning "bog" or "marsh." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or in a boggy or marshy area. The surname Myhr is relatively common in Norway and is often found in the western parts of the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Myhr: 235
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,678
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MR
🗽 NYSIIS
MN
🔊 Soundex
M060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 R
🌐 IPA
/myhr*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Myhr in Braille

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

The name Myhr in braille

How to sign the name Myhr using Sign Language

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

The name Myhr in sign language

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