Gargas

Gargas Meaning & Origin

About Gargas
The surname Gargas is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "gargula," meaning "gargoyle" in Polish. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a physical resemblance to a gargoyle or possessed qualities associated with it, such as being fierce or protective. The surname Gargas is relatively rare and is primarily found in Poland and among Polish communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gargas: 307
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,721
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRKS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 R G AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/gargas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gargas in Braille

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

The name Gargas in braille

How to sign the name Gargas using Sign Language

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

The name Gargas in sign language

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