Sjaarda

Sjaarda Meaning & Origin

About Sjaarda
The surname Sjaarda is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Sjaard, which is a variant of the name Gerard. The name Gerard itself comes from the Germanic elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the surname Sjaarda can be interpreted to mean "son of Sjaard" or "descendant of Gerard," indicating a familial connection to someone with the given name Sjaard or Gerard.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sjaarda: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sjaarda 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

📇 Metaphone
SRT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA1 R D AH0
🌐 IPA
/sjaarda*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sjaarda in Braille

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

The name Sjaarda in braille

How to sign the name Sjaarda using Sign Language

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

The name Sjaarda in sign language

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