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SHERRY

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There are approximately 4,065 people named Sherry in the UK. That makes it the 2,550th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 64 are named Sherry.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

Ireland

Language of origin

Gaelic

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

Celtic
From given name or forename

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The Sherry surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

SHERRY. Perhaps a corruption of Sheriff, or of Sherwin.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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