Sherburn

Sherburn Meaning & Origin

About Sherburn
The surname Sherburn is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "scir" meaning "bright" or "clear" and "burna" meaning "stream" or "brook." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sherburn can be interpreted as "bright stream" or "clear brook." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a particularly clear or bright stream or brook.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sherburn: 425
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49461
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

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XRPRN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S061065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH ER1 B ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃərbərn/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sherburn in Braille

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

The name Sherburn in braille

How to sign the name Sherburn using Sign Language

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

The name Sherburn in sign language

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