Garrels

Garrels Meaning & Origin

About Garrels
The surname Garrels is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gerhard, which means "brave spear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Gerhard. The name Garrels is relatively common in Germany and is often found in the northern regions of the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Garrels: 512
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,378
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRLS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 R AH0 L Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈgærɛlz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G642

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Garrels in Braille

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

The name Garrels in braille

How to sign the name Garrels using Sign Language

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

The name Garrels in sign language

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