Gauldin

Gauldin Meaning & Origin

About Gauldin
The surname Gauldin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Galdwine," which means "ruler with a spear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Galdwine. Over time, the name evolved into Gauldin, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gauldin: 975
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,381
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gauldin 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
KLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G04305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 L D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/gauldin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gauldin in Braille

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

The name Gauldin in braille

How to sign the name Gauldin using Sign Language

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

The name Gauldin in sign language

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