About Fitzgerld
The surname Fitzgerald is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Gearailt," meaning "son of Gerald." The name Gerald itself comes from the Germanic elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "wald" meaning "rule." The Fitzgerald surname was historically associated with the powerful Fitzgerald family in Ireland, who were of Norman origin and played a significant role in Irish history. Today, the surname is common in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities worldwide.
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The surname Fitzgerld is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fitzgerld 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 Fitzgerld is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Fitzgerld in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Fitzgerld using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.