Searing

Searing Meaning & Origin

About Searing
The surname Searing is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sear," meaning "dry" or "withered." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a sallow or withered complexion, or possibly for someone who lived in a dry or barren area. Over time, the surname Searing has evolved and may have been adopted by different families for various reasons.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Searing: 693
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,036
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S06052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 R IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɪrɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Searing in Braille

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

The name Searing in braille

How to sign the name Searing using Sign Language

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

The name Searing in sign language

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