Scarrow

Scarrow Meaning & Origin

About Scarrow
The surname Scarrow is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Skarfr, meaning "cormorant" or "seagull." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a resemblance to or shared characteristics with these birds. Over time, the name evolved into Scarrow and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Scarrow can be found primarily in the United Kingdom and North America.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scarrow: 282
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,579
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K AE1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/scarrow*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKR', 'SKRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scarrow in Braille

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

The name Scarrow in braille

How to sign the name Scarrow using Sign Language

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

The name Scarrow in sign language

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