SHERR
Sherr
The surname Sherr is of English origin, derived from the medieval given name "Siger" or "Sigeheard," which means 'victorious guardian' or 'strong guardian.' The name was traditionally associated with a person who was powerful or authoritative.
The Sherr surname is primarily found in the south-eastern regions of England, particularly in areas such as Kent, Sussex, and Surrey. The name has been recorded in various forms over the centuries, including Shirr, Shear, Sheer, and Shearman.
Individuals bearing the Sherr surname have been involved in a variety of occupations, such as farming, trade, and skilled craftsmanship. The surname has also been associated with individuals who held positions of authority within their communities.
Notable individuals with the surname Sherr include academics, professionals, and public figures who have made significant contributions to their respective fields. The Sherr surname continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a connection to its historical roots and ancestral heritage.
There are approximately 25 people named Sherr in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Sherr.
Religion of origin: Jewish
Language of origin: Hebrew
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Avrom
- Robert
- Russell
- Scott
Female
- Deborah
- Emma
- Karen
Similar and related surnames
- Chare
- Charr
- Charre
- Chear
- Cheer
- Cheere
- Cher
- Chere
- Cherri
- Cherrie
- Cherry
- Chier
- Chire
- Churr
- Schaire
- Schar
- Scharry
- Schier
- Schiers
- Schierz
- Schirra
- Schirru
- Schur
- Schurr
- Shaer
- Shaier
- Shair
- Shaire
- Shar
- Shara
- Share
- Sharee
- Shares
- Sharey
- Shari
- Sharie
- Sharo
- Sharr
- Sharra
- Sharrah
- Sharrey
- Sharrie
- Sharrow
- Sharry
- Shars
- Sharu
- Shaue
- Shawe
- Shear
- Sheara
- Sheare
- Sheares
- Shearey
- Shearn
- Shearr
- Shears
- Sheary
- Sheer
- Sheera
- Sheere
- Sheeres
- Sheerey
- Sheerr
- Sheers
- Sheery
- Shehri
- Sheir
- Sheirs
- Sher
- Shera
- Sheraz
- Sherd
- Shere
- Sheree
- Sherer
- Sheres
- Sherey
- Sherez
- Sherf
- Sheri
- Sherie
- Sherk
- Sherm
- Shern
- Sherp
- Sherrad
- Sherrah
- Sherral
- Sherran
- Sherrar
- Sherras
- Sherrat
- Sherred
- Sherrel
- Sherren
- Sherrer
- Sherret
- Sherrey
- Sherri
- Sherrie
- Sherries
- Sherrif
- Sherrin
- Sherris
- Sherrit
- Sherrod
- Sherron
- Sherrot
- Sherrow
- Sherry
- Shert
- Shery
- Sheurey
- Shewry
- Shier
- Shiers
- Shir
- Shira
- Shire
- Shires
- Shirey
- Shiri
- Shiro
- Shirra
- Shirrah
- Shirres
- Shirrey
- Shirrow
- Shirry
- Shoar
- Shoare
- Shoer
- Shoor
- Shor
- Shora
- Shore
- Shores
- Shorey
- Shori
- Shoro
- Shorr
- Shour
- Shower
- Showers
- Shree
- Shur
- Shura
- Shure
- Shurey
- Shuro
- Shurr
- Shurrie
- Shurry
- Shury
- Shyer
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.