Gayfield

Gayfield Meaning & Origin

About Gayfield
The surname Gayfield is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "gāra" meaning "spear" and "feld" meaning "field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gayfield can be interpreted as "field of spears" or "spearfield." It is likely that the name originally referred to a location where spears were used or stored, or perhaps to a person who was associated with such a place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gayfield: 227
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,908
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KFLT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G01043
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EY1 F IY2 L D
🌐 IPA
/gayfield*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G143

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gayfield in Braille

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

The name Gayfield in braille

How to sign the name Gayfield using Sign Language

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

The name Gayfield in sign language

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