Sherrets

Sherrets Meaning & Origin

About Sherrets
The surname Sherrets is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name "Shirrie" or "Sherry," which is a diminutive form of the name "Alexander." The suffix "-et" or "-ot" is a diminutive ending, meaning "little" or "son of." Therefore, Sherrets can be interpreted as "son of little Alexander" or "son of Shirrie."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sherrets: 163
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,734
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRTS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S06032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 R AH0 T S
🌐 IPA
/sherrets*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sherrets in Braille

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

The name Sherrets in braille

How to sign the name Sherrets using Sign Language

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

The name Sherrets in sign language

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