Shourd

Shourd Meaning & Origin

About Shourd
The surname Shourd is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "schord" or "schurde," meaning "shred" or "fragment." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was small or thin, or possibly someone who had a habit of tearing or shredding things. The name may also have been occupational, referring to a person who worked with or made shreds or fragments of cloth or other materials.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shourd: 161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shourd 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

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XRT
🗽 NYSIIS
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🔊 Soundex
S063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AO1 R D
🌐 IPA
/shourd*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shourd in Braille

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

The name Shourd in braille

How to sign the name Shourd using Sign Language

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

The name Shourd in sign language

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