Segrue

Segrue Meaning & Origin

About Segrue
The surname Segrue is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Searraigh," meaning "son of Searrach." The name Searrach itself translates to "foal" or "young horse" in English. It is likely that the surname originally referred to someone who had a connection to horses, such as a horse breeder or someone who worked with horses. Over time, the name Segrue has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Segrue: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0260
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 G R EY0
🌐 IPA
/segrue*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Segrue in Braille

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

The name Segrue in braille

How to sign the name Segrue using Sign Language

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

The name Segrue in sign language

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