About Sher
The surname Sher is of English and Scottish origin. It is derived from the Middle English word "schir," meaning "bright" or "fair." The name was likely used as a nickname for someone with a fair complexion or bright personality. It may also have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent rock or cliff. Overall, the surname Sher signifies brightness or fairness.
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The surname Sher is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sher 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 Sher is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sher in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sher using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.