Sherrill

Sherrill Meaning & Origin

About Sherrill
The surname Sherrill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Scir-here" or "Scir-here-leah," meaning "bright army" or "bright meadow." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near a bright meadow or belonged to a group known for their brightness or brilliance in battle. The name Sherrill has variations such as Sherrell, Sherill, and Sherril.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sherrill: 13,631
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 2,640
  • Frequency per 100k people: 4.62

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EH1 R IH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈʃɛrɪl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sherrill in Braille

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

The name Sherrill in braille

How to sign the name Sherrill using Sign Language

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

The name Sherrill in sign language

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