Galster

Galster Meaning & Origin

About Galster
The surname Galster is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "galster," meaning "pebble" or "small stone." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a stony or pebbly area. Alternatively, it could have been an occupational name for someone who worked with stones or as a mason. The surname Galster is relatively rare and is found mainly in Germany and the surrounding regions.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Galster: 645
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34967
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLSTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G042306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 L S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgΓ¦lstΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Galster in Braille

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

The name Galster in braille

How to sign the name Galster using Sign Language

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

The name Galster in sign language

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