Gabb

Gabb Meaning & Origin

About Gabb
The surname Gabb is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Gabbe," a diminutive form of the name Gabriel. The name Gabriel itself comes from the Hebrew name "Gavri'el," meaning "God is my strength." Therefore, the surname Gabb signifies a descendant of someone named Gabriel, indicating a connection to the biblical name and its associated meanings of strength and divine protection.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gabb: 362
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,444
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KP
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 B
🌐 IPA
/gabb*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gabb in Braille

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

The name Gabb in braille

How to sign the name Gabb using Sign Language

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

The name Gabb in sign language

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