Gebremedhin

Gebremedhin Meaning & Origin

About Gebremedhin
The surname Gebremedhin is of Ethiopian origin and is commonly found among the Tigrinya-speaking people. It is a combination of two words: "Gebre" meaning "servant" or "slave" and "Medhin" meaning "light" or "wisdom." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gebremedhin can be interpreted as "servant of light" or "servant of wisdom." It is a traditional Ethiopian name that reflects the importance of knowledge and enlightenment.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gebremedhin: 436
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,436
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPRMTN
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G016050305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH2 B AH0 R EH1 M IH0 N IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/gebremedhin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPRMTN', 'JPRMTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gebremedhin in Braille

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

The name Gebremedhin in braille

How to sign the name Gebremedhin using Sign Language

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

The name Gebremedhin in sign language

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