Sherfey

Sherfey Meaning & Origin

About Sherfey
The surname Sherfey is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name Sherfield. It is derived from the Old English words "scir," meaning bright or clear, and "feld," meaning field. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sherfey can be interpreted as "bright field" or "clear field." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked in a field that was well-lit or had good visibility.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sherfey: 634
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35489
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sherfey based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0610
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH ER1 F IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃərfi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sherfey in Braille

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

The name Sherfey in braille

How to sign the name Sherfey using Sign Language

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

The name Sherfey in sign language

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