Prow

Prow Meaning & Origin

About Prow
The surname Prow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "praw," meaning "brave" or "valiant." It is likely that the name was originally a nickname given to someone who displayed courage or bravery. Over time, the name Prow became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, representing the qualities of bravery and valor associated with its original meaning.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Prow: 573
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,582
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P600
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R AW1
🌐 IPA
/praʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PR', 'PRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Prow in Braille

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

The name Prow in braille

How to sign the name Prow using Sign Language

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

The name Prow in sign language

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