Renfro

Renfro Meaning & Origin

About Renfro
The surname Renfro is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Renfrew, which is located in the west-central Lowlands of Scotland. The name Renfro signifies "the dwelling near the river bend" or "the dwelling by the crook of the river." It is a locational surname that was often given to individuals who resided near or hailed from the town of Renfrew.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Renfro: 9,806
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,623
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.32

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RNFR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R05160
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EH1 N F R OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrΙ›nfroʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RNFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Renfro in Braille

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

The name Renfro in braille

How to sign the name Renfro using Sign Language

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

The name Renfro in sign language

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