Yarnall

Yarnall Meaning & Origin

About Yarnall
The surname Yarnall is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Gernold," which means "spear ruler." Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Yarnall. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Gernold. The name Yarnall is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States and the United Kingdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yarnall: 1,271
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,780
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.43

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yarnall 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
ARNL
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y06504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AA1 R N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈjɑrnəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yarnall in Braille

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

The name Yarnall in braille

How to sign the name Yarnall using Sign Language

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

The name Yarnall in sign language

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