Squyres

Squyres Meaning & Origin

About Squyres
The surname Squyres is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "squire," which referred to a young nobleman or an attendant to a knight. The name Squyres likely originated as an occupational surname for someone who worked as a squire or had a connection to the position. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Squires or Squire. Today, the surname Squyres is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Squyres: 774
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,250
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKRS
🗽 NYSIIS
SGA
🔊 Soundex
S20602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K W AY1 R Z
🌐 IPA
/skwaɪrz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Squyres in Braille

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

The name Squyres in braille

How to sign the name Squyres using Sign Language

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

The name Squyres in sign language

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