Garstang

Garstang Meaning & Origin

About Garstang
The surname Garstang is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Lancashire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old Norse words "garΓ°r" meaning "enclosure" or "yard" and "stangr" meaning "pole" or "post." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Garstang can be interpreted as "enclosure with a pole" or "yard with a post."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Garstang: 141
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 122,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Garstang 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRSTNK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G0623052
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 R S T AH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/garstang*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRSTNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Garstang in Braille

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

The name Garstang in braille

How to sign the name Garstang using Sign Language

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

The name Garstang in sign language

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