Unrue

Unrue Meaning & Origin

About Unrue
The surname Unrue is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "unrēowe," meaning "merciless" or "pitiless." It is likely that the name was originally a nickname given to someone who was perceived as lacking compassion or showing no mercy. Over time, this nickname may have evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Unrue: 479
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44808
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Unrue based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

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ANR
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U560
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH1 N R UW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈənru/
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('ANR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Unrue in Braille

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

The name Unrue in braille

How to sign the name Unrue using Sign Language

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

The name Unrue in sign language

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