Garces

Garces Meaning & Origin

About Garces
The surname Garces is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name Garcia, which itself comes from the Basque word "gartzia" meaning "bear." The surname Garces is therefore a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Garcia. It is a common surname in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Garces: 6,420
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,421
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 R S EH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɑrsɛs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Garces in Braille

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

The name Garces in braille

How to sign the name Garces using Sign Language

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

The name Garces in sign language

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