Rorem

Rorem Meaning & Origin

About Rorem
The surname Rorem is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Hróarr, which means "famous with the spear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Hróarr. Over time, the name evolved into various spellings, including Rorem. Today, individuals with the surname Rorem can be found primarily in the United States, particularly in states with significant Norwegian-American populations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rorem: 173
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,655
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rorem 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
RRM
🗽 NYSIIS
RAN
🔊 Soundex
R0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AO1 R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/rorem*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rorem in Braille

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

The name Rorem in braille

How to sign the name Rorem using Sign Language

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

The name Rorem in sign language

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