Garciga

Garciga Meaning & Origin

About Garciga
The surname Garciga is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "garciga," which refers to a type of plant known as "holly oak" or "holm oak" in English. This surname is likely to have originated as a topographic or locational name for someone who lived near an area with holly oak trees or was associated with such vegetation. The surname Garciga is relatively rare and is primarily found in Spain and its former colonies.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Garciga: 193
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,730
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G062020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA0 R S IY1 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/garciga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Garciga in Braille

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

The name Garciga in braille

How to sign the name Garciga using Sign Language

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

The name Garciga in sign language

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