Speraw

Speraw Meaning & Origin

About Speraw
The surname Speraw is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sper," meaning "spear." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in using a spear or who made spears. The name may have also been given to someone who had a spear-like quality in their personality, such as being sharp or determined. Overall, the surname Speraw is associated with the occupation or characteristic related to spears.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Speraw: 144
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S1060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P EH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/speraw*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPR', 'SPRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Speraw in Braille

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

The name Speraw in braille

How to sign the name Speraw using Sign Language

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

The name Speraw in sign language

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