Gebelein

Gebelein Meaning & Origin

About Gebelein
The surname Gebelein is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gebel," meaning "gable" or "gable end." It is a topographic surname that likely referred to someone who lived near or worked with gables, which are the triangular portions of a wall formed by the intersection of two sloping roofs. The name Gebelein may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a gable-shaped head or prominent forehead.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gebelein: 198
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,719
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gebelein 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
KPLN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G010405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 B IH0 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/gebelein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPLN', 'JPLN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G145

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gebelein in Braille

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

The name Gebelein in braille

How to sign the name Gebelein using Sign Language

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

The name Gebelein in sign language

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