Yearous

Yearous Meaning & Origin

About Yearous
The surname Yearous is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "yerous," meaning "priest." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a priest or someone associated with the clergy. The name Yearous is relatively rare and is primarily found among Greek communities or individuals with Greek ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yearous: 287
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,547
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARS
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y IH1 R AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/yearous*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yearous in Braille

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

The name Yearous in braille

How to sign the name Yearous using Sign Language

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

The name Yearous in sign language

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