Orrill

Orrill Meaning & Origin

About Orrill
The surname Orrill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Orwulf," meaning "spear-wolf." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Orwulf. Over time, the name evolved into Orrill, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in the United Kingdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Orrill: 218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARL
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 R AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/orrill*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Orrill in Braille

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

The name Orrill in braille

How to sign the name Orrill using Sign Language

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

The name Orrill in sign language

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