Galdones

Galdones Meaning & Origin

About Galdones
The surname Galdones is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "galdona," meaning "happiness" or "joy." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Galdon. The name Galdones is relatively rare and is primarily found in the Basque region of Spain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Galdones: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLTNS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0430502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA0 L D OW1 N IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/galdones*/
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('KLTNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Galdones in Braille

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

The name Galdones in braille

How to sign the name Galdones using Sign Language

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

The name Galdones in sign language

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