Gack

Gack Meaning & Origin

About Gack
The surname Gack is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gacke," meaning "proud" or "arrogant." It is a nickname surname that was likely given to someone who displayed these characteristics. The name may have also originated as a variant of the surname Gackstatter, which is derived from the German word "gacken," meaning "to crow" or "to boast." Overall, the surname Gack suggests a proud or boastful individual.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gack: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 K
🌐 IPA
/gack*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gack in Braille

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

The name Gack in braille

How to sign the name Gack using Sign Language

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

The name Gack in sign language

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