Yearby

Yearby Meaning & Origin

About Yearby
The surname Yearby is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old Norse word "erby" or "erghby," meaning "farmstead or village by the river." The name suggests that the original bearers of the surname lived near or owned land by a river. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved to Yearby.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yearby: 1,087
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,397
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARP
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0610
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y ER1 B IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈjərbi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yearby in Braille

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

The name Yearby in braille

How to sign the name Yearby using Sign Language

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

The name Yearby in sign language

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