Garrod

Garrod Meaning & Origin

About Garrod
The surname Garrod is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Gerard, which itself comes from the Germanic elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Garrod can be interpreted as "brave with a spear" or "strong with a spear."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Garrod: 568
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38850
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 R AH0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈgærəd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Garrod in Braille

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

The name Garrod in braille

How to sign the name Garrod using Sign Language

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

The name Garrod in sign language

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