Gallimore

Gallimore Meaning & Origin

About Gallimore
The surname Gallimore is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "galer," meaning "to amuse" or "to entertain." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for a minstrel or entertainer. Over time, the name Gallimore may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a cheerful or lively personality. Today, individuals with the surname Gallimore can be found primarily in the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gallimore: 4,195
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,894
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.42

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLMR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G0405060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA0 L IY1 M AO0 R
🌐 IPA
/gΙ‘ΛˆlimΙ”r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gallimore in Braille

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

The name Gallimore in braille

How to sign the name Gallimore using Sign Language

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

The name Gallimore in sign language

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