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herron

/hˈɛɹən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.54 in modern English

Syllables
her-ron
IPA
/hˈɛɹən/
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

* As an English surname, spelling variant of Heron * As an Irish surname, from Ó hEaráin, "descendant of Earán, from éaradh (“dread, fear, distrust, denial”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Herrons (plural) Harron (alternative)

Homonyms

haren herren

Rhymes With

aaron karen mclaren karan heron aron theron aran charon perron farron farren

Questions

How do you pronounce herron?
The recorded pronunciation is /hˈɛɹən/.
What does herron mean?
A surname.
Where does herron come from?
It is traced to Irish.

How to pronounce herron

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