Shopshire

Shopshire Meaning & Origin

About Shopshire
The surname Shopshire is of English origin and is derived from the name of the county in England called Shropshire. The name Shropshire itself is believed to have originated from the Old English words "Scrobbesbyrigscir" or "Scrobbesbyrigscire," meaning "shire or county of the scrubland fort." Therefore, the surname Shopshire likely indicates that the bearer's ancestors hailed from or had some association with the county of Shropshire in England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shopshire: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XPXR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S012060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 P SH AY2 R
🌐 IPA
/shopshire*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XPXR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S126

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shopshire in Braille

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

The name Shopshire in braille

How to sign the name Shopshire using Sign Language

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

The name Shopshire in sign language

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