Gambert

Gambert Meaning & Origin

About Gambert
The surname Gambert is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "gambier," meaning "a leg." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a distinctive leg or gait. Over time, the name may have been adopted by individuals involved in activities related to legs, such as a dancer or a person who made or sold leg-related items.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gambert: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMPRT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G051063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 M B ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/gambert*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMPRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gambert in Braille

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

The name Gambert in braille

How to sign the name Gambert using Sign Language

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

The name Gambert in sign language

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