Sharrer

Sharrer Meaning & Origin

About Sharrer
The surname Sharrer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schære," meaning "shear" or "scissors." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a tailor or a barber. The name may have been given to individuals who were skilled in cutting or shearing, or it could have been used to denote someone who owned or operated a shop or business related to cutting or trimming.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sharrer: 599
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,229
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0606
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 R ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃɑrər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S660

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sharrer in Braille

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

The name Sharrer in braille

How to sign the name Sharrer using Sign Language

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

The name Sharrer in sign language

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