Sarr

Sarr Meaning & Origin

About Sarr
The surname Sarr is of Senegalese origin and is derived from the Wolof language. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of an ancestor. In Wolof, "Sarr" means "elephant," which symbolizes strength, power, and wisdom. Therefore, the surname Sarr is likely to have been given to individuals or families who were associated with these qualities or had a connection to elephants in some way.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sarr: 887
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27260
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/sarr*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sarr in Braille

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

The name Sarr in braille

How to sign the name Sarr using Sign Language

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

The name Sarr in sign language

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