Smarr

Smarr Meaning & Origin

About Smarr
The surname Smarr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "smar," meaning "quick" or "nimble." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was agile or swift in their movements. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Smarr can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smarr: 1,046
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,075
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMR
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M AE1 R
🌐 IPA
/smær/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMR', 'XMR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smarr in Braille

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

The name Smarr in braille

How to sign the name Smarr using Sign Language

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

The name Smarr in sign language

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