Sherow

Sherow Meaning & Origin

About Sherow
The surname Sherow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "scir" meaning "bright" or "fair" and the word "haw" meaning "hill" or "mound." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sherow can be interpreted as "bright hill" or "fair mound." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near or on a prominent hill or mound, or it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived in a place with a bright or fair view.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sherow: 198
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,719
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/sherow*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XR', 'XRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sherow in Braille

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

The name Sherow in braille

How to sign the name Sherow using Sign Language

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

The name Sherow in sign language

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