Geibel

Geibel Meaning & Origin

About Geibel
The surname Geibel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gebel," meaning "gift." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was generous or bestowed gifts upon others. The name Geibel may have also been given to someone who worked as a gift-giver or a distributor of gifts.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Geibel: 1,102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,153
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AY1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈgaɪbəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPL', 'JPL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Geibel in Braille

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

The name Geibel in braille

How to sign the name Geibel using Sign Language

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

The name Geibel in sign language

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