Garlit

Garlit Meaning & Origin

About Garlit
The surname Garlit is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Garwulf," meaning "spear-wolf." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Garwulf. Over time, the name evolved and eventually became Garlit. The surname Garlit is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Garlit: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRLT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06403
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 R L IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/garlit*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G643

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Garlit in Braille

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

The name Garlit in braille

How to sign the name Garlit using Sign Language

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

The name Garlit in sign language

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