Sherbet

Sherbet Meaning & Origin

About Sherbet
The surname Sherbet is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "sharbat," which refers to a sweet, flavored drink made from fruit juices or extracts. The name Sherbet likely originated as a nickname for someone who either made or sold sherbet or had a fondness for the beverage. It is a surname associated with individuals of Middle Eastern or North African descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sherbet: 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 Sherbet 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 Sherbet is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
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🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S06103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH ER1 B AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃərbət/
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('XRPT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S613

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sherbet in Braille

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

The name Sherbet in braille

How to sign the name Sherbet using Sign Language

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

The name Sherbet in sign language

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