Skrove

Skrove Meaning & Origin

About Skrove
The surname Skrove is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skrof," meaning "rough" or "rugged." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived in or near a rough or rocky area. The name Skrove signifies a person with a resilient and tough nature, reflecting the characteristics of the landscape from which the name originated.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Skrove: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKRF
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S26010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K R UW1 V
🌐 IPA
/skrove*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S261

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Skrove in Braille

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

The name Skrove in braille

How to sign the name Skrove using Sign Language

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

The name Skrove in sign language

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