Shrem

Shrem Meaning & Origin

About Shrem
The surname Shrem is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "shraym," meaning "cream." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the dairy industry, such as a milkman or a maker of cream-based products. The name Shrem may also have been given to someone with a fair or creamy complexion.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shrem: 195
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,921
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRM
🗽 NYSIIS
SAN
🔊 Soundex
S0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH R EH1 M
🌐 IPA
/shrem*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shrem in Braille

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

The name Shrem in braille

How to sign the name Shrem using Sign Language

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

The name Shrem in sign language

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