About Sherard
The surname Sherard is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Scirheard," which means "bright or famous guardian." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Sherard. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name have evolved, resulting in variations such as Sherwood and Sherrod.
The surname Sherard is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sherard 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 Sherard is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Sherard in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sherard using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.