Shriver

Shriver Meaning & Origin

About Shriver
The surname Shriver is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schriber," meaning "scribe" or "writer." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worked as a scribe or a clerk, often in a religious or legal context. Over time, the surname Shriver has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation across different regions.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shriver: 5,942
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5817
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.01

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
XRFR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S060106
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH R AY1 V ER0
🌐 IPA
/ΚƒΛˆraΙͺvΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shriver in Braille

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

The name Shriver in braille

How to sign the name Shriver using Sign Language

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

The name Shriver in sign language

Numerology