Pomroy

Pomroy Meaning & Origin

About Pomroy
The surname Pomroy is of English origin and is derived from the Old French personal name Pommerai, which means "apple orchard." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or worked in an apple orchard. The name may also have been given to someone who was associated with the cultivation or sale of apples. Overall, the surname Pomroy signifies a connection to apple orchards or the apple trade in medieval England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pomroy: 770
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,367
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pomroy based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PMR
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P0560
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 M R OY2
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɑmˌrɔɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pomroy in Braille

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

The name Pomroy in braille

How to sign the name Pomroy using Sign Language

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

The name Pomroy in sign language

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