Yarrish

Yarrish Meaning & Origin

About Yarrish
The surname Yarrish is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Yarrow, which is derived from the Old English word "gearwe" meaning "yarrow," a type of flowering plant. Yarrow was often used as a medicinal herb and had various symbolic meanings in folklore. Therefore, the surname Yarrish likely originated as a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived near or worked with yarrow plants.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yarrish: 222
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,463
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Yarrish 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
ARX
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AE1 R IH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/yarrish*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yarrish in Braille

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

The name Yarrish in braille

How to sign the name Yarrish using Sign Language

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

The name Yarrish in sign language

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