Sroufe

Sroufe Meaning & Origin

About Sroufe
The surname Sroufe is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "srofe," meaning "shrub" or "bush." It is believed to have been a topographic or locational surname, given to someone who lived near or worked with shrubs or bushes. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Sroufe.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sroufe: 618
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,246
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SRF
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S6010
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH R OW1 F
🌐 IPA
/Κƒroʊf/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sroufe in Braille

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

The name Sroufe in braille

How to sign the name Sroufe using Sign Language

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

The name Sroufe in sign language

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