Narr

Narr Meaning & Origin

About Narr
The surname Narr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "narre," meaning "fool" or "jester." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their humorous or playful nature. The surname Narr may have been given to individuals who worked as jesters or entertainers in medieval times.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Narr: 287
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,547
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NR
🔊 Soundex
N060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/narr*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Narr in Braille

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

The name Narr in braille

How to sign the name Narr using Sign Language

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

The name Narr in sign language

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