Shower

Shower Meaning & Origin

About Shower
The surname Shower is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "schowere," which means "one who showers or scatters." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who was involved in the dispersal or scattering of seeds or fertilizer on farmland. Over time, the surname Shower may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a generous or lavish nature, akin to a shower of gifts or kindness.

šŸŒ Origin
šŸ“ Surname Length
šŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
šŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shower: 233
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

šŸ“‡ Metaphone
XR
šŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
šŸ”Š Soundex
S060
šŸŽµ Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AW1 ER0
šŸŒ IPA
/ŹƒaŹŠÉ™r/
šŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('XR', '')
šŸˆÆ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shower in Braille

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

The name Shower in braille

How to sign the name Shower using Sign Language

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

The name Shower in sign language

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