Gebreyes

Gebreyes Meaning & Origin

About Gebreyes
The surname Gebreyes is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Ge'ez language. It is a combination of the words "geb" meaning "servant" and "reyes" meaning "of Jesus." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gebreyes can be interpreted as "servant of Jesus" or "servant of God." It is a common surname among Ethiopian Christians and reflects their religious beliefs and devotion.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gebreyes: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gebreyes 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
KPRS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G01602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH1 B R IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/gebreyes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPRS', 'JPRS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gebreyes in Braille

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

The name Gebreyes in braille

How to sign the name Gebreyes using Sign Language

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

The name Gebreyes in sign language

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