Shrouder

Shrouder Meaning & Origin

About Shrouder
The surname Shrouder is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "shroud," meaning a garment or cloth used to wrap a dead body for burial. As a surname, Shrouder likely originated as an occupational name for someone who made or sold shrouds or was involved in the funeral industry. It may also have been a nickname for someone who was associated with death or had a somber demeanor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shrouder: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRTR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S060306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH R AW1 D ER0
🌐 IPA
/shrouder*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shrouder in Braille

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

The name Shrouder in braille

How to sign the name Shrouder using Sign Language

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

The name Shrouder in sign language

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