Garrobo

Garrobo Meaning & Origin

About Garrobo
The surname Garrobo is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "garrobo," which refers to a type of lizard found in Spain and Latin America. As a surname, Garrobo is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who had lizard-like characteristics or traits, such as agility or a quick temper. It may also have been used to denote a person who lived in an area where lizards were abundant or had some association with lizards in their occupation or family crest.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Garrobo: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Garrobo based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRP
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA0 R OW1 B OW0
🌐 IPA
/garrobo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Garrobo in Braille

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

The name Garrobo in braille

How to sign the name Garrobo using Sign Language

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

The name Garrobo in sign language

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