Renew

Renew Meaning & Origin

About Renew
The surname Renew is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "renouvelen," meaning "to renew" or "to revive." It is believed to have been a nickname or occupational name given to someone who was seen as being youthful, energetic, or full of life. The surname Renew may also have been given to someone who had a reputation for bringing new life or vitality to a particular situation or community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Renew: 372
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,255
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH0 N UW1
🌐 IPA
/rɪˈnu/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RN', 'RNF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Renew in Braille

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

The name Renew in braille

How to sign the name Renew using Sign Language

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

The name Renew in sign language

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