Gammage

Gammage Meaning & Origin

About Gammage
The surname Gammage is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Gamel, which was a common name in medieval England. The suffix "-age" indicates a patronymic meaning "son of Gamel." The name Gamel itself is believed to have Norse origins, derived from the Old Norse word "gamall," meaning "old." Therefore, the surname Gammage can be interpreted as "son of Gamel" or "descendant of Gamel."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gammage: 1,600
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,572
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.54

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gammage 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
KMJ
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 M IH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/ˈgæmɪʤ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMJ', 'KMK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gammage in Braille

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

The name Gammage in braille

How to sign the name Gammage using Sign Language

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

The name Gammage in sign language

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