Sharlow

Sharlow Meaning & Origin

About Sharlow
The surname Sharlow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "scir" meaning "bright" or "clear," and "hlaw" meaning "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sharlow can be interpreted as "bright hill" or "clear hill." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or on a prominent hill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sharlow: 723
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,906
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 R L OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃɑrloʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRL', 'XRLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sharlow in Braille

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

The name Sharlow in braille

How to sign the name Sharlow using Sign Language

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

The name Sharlow in sign language

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