Perow

Perow Meaning & Origin

About Perow
The surname Perow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "per," meaning "pear tree," and the suffix "-ow," indicating a place or settlement. Therefore, the surname Perow likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked with pear trees. It is a relatively rare surname and may have variations in spelling, such as Perrow or Perowe.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Perow: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PR
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/perow*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PR', 'PRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Perow in Braille

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

The name Perow in braille

How to sign the name Perow using Sign Language

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

The name Perow in sign language

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