Garifo

Garifo Meaning & Origin

About Garifo
The surname Garifo is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Gariffo, which itself is a variant of the name Garibaldo. The name Garibaldo is composed of the Germanic elements "gar," meaning "spear," and "bald," meaning "bold" or "brave." Therefore, the surname Garifo can be interpreted to mean "bold spear" or "brave warrior."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Garifo: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRF
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA0 R IY1 F OW0
🌐 IPA
/garifo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Garifo in Braille

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

The name Garifo in braille

How to sign the name Garifo using Sign Language

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

The name Garifo in sign language

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