Geiling

Geiling Meaning & Origin

About Geiling
The surname Geiling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "geil," meaning "cheerful" or "lively." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone with a lively or cheerful personality. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Geiling can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Geiling: 325
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,745
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G04052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AY1 L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/geiling*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNK', 'JLNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Geiling in Braille

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

The name Geiling in braille

How to sign the name Geiling using Sign Language

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

The name Geiling in sign language

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