Geiges

Geiges Meaning & Origin

About Geiges
The surname Geiges is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "geige," meaning "violin." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who played the violin or made violins. The name Geiges may have been given to individuals who were skilled musicians or involved in the trade of crafting musical instruments.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Geiges: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KJS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AY1 G Z
🌐 IPA
/geiges*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KJS', 'JKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Geiges in Braille

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

The name Geiges in braille

How to sign the name Geiges using Sign Language

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

The name Geiges in sign language

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