Scharbrough

Scharbrough Meaning & Origin

About Scharbrough
The surname Scharbrough is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "schar" meaning "crowd" or "group" and "brough" meaning "fortress" or "castle." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Scharbrough can be interpreted as "castle of the crowd" or "fortress of the group." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or worked at a castle or fortress where a group of people gathered.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scharbrough: 202
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91221
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Scharbrough 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
XRPR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20616020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 R B R AW0
🌐 IPA
/scharbrough*/
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('XRPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S261

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scharbrough in Braille

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

The name Scharbrough in braille

How to sign the name Scharbrough using Sign Language

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

The name Scharbrough in sign language

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