Scurry
Scurry Meaning & Origin
About Scurry
The surname Scurry is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "scurien," meaning to move quickly or to scurry. It is likely that the name was originally given as a nickname to someone who was known for their fast or agile movements. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Scurry can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Scurry is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Scurry: 2,321
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 13171
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.79
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Scurry 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
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Scurry in Braille
Here's how to represent Scurry in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Scurry using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Scurry using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
