Wharram

Wharram Meaning & Origin

About Wharram
The surname Wharram is of English origin and is derived from a place name in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old Norse words "hvarf" meaning "turning" or "bend" and "hamarr" meaning "rock" or "stone." Therefore, the surname Wharram likely refers to someone who lived near a bend in a river or a rocky area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wharram: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wharram 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

📇 Metaphone
ARM
🗽 NYSIIS
WAN
🔊 Soundex
W0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AA1 R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/wharram*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wharram in Braille

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

The name Wharram in braille

How to sign the name Wharram using Sign Language

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

The name Wharram in sign language

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