Gamma

Gamma Meaning & Origin

About Gamma
The surname Gamma is of Italian origin and is derived from the Greek letter "gamma." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it is based on the name of an ancestor. The name Gamma is typically associated with individuals whose ancestors were named after the Greek letter or had some connection to it.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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🔠 Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gamma: 283
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,392
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KM
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgæmə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gamma in Braille

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

The name Gamma in braille

How to sign the name Gamma using Sign Language

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

The name Gamma in sign language

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