Galleher

Galleher Meaning & Origin

About Galleher
The surname Galleher is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Gallchobhair, meaning "descendant of Gallchobhair." The name Gallchobhair itself is composed of the elements "gall," meaning "foreigner" or "stranger," and "cobhair," meaning "help" or "assistance." Therefore, the surname Galleher can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the foreign helper" or "descendant of the stranger who provides assistance."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Galleher: 285
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,949
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Galleher based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLHR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 L HH EH2 R
🌐 IPA
/galleher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLHR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Galleher in Braille

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

The name Galleher in braille

How to sign the name Galleher using Sign Language

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

The name Galleher in sign language

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