Gebremariam

Gebremariam Meaning & Origin

About Gebremariam
The surname Gebremariam is of Ethiopian origin and is commonly found among the Tigrinya-speaking people. It is a combination of two elements: "Gebre," meaning "servant" or "slave" in Amharic, and "Mariam," which is the Ethiopian form of the name Mary. Therefore, the surname Gebremariam can be interpreted to mean "servant of Mary" or "slave of Mary." It is often used as a patronymic surname, indicating a person's descent from someone named Mariam.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gebremariam: 580
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,214
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gebremariam 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
KPRMRM
🗽 NYSIIS
GANAN
🔊 Soundex
G016050605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH2 B ER0 M EY1 R IY0 AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/gebremariam*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPRMRM', 'JPRMRM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gebremariam in Braille

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

The name Gebremariam in braille

How to sign the name Gebremariam using Sign Language

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

The name Gebremariam in sign language

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