Gelbard

Gelbard Meaning & Origin

About Gelbard
The surname Gelbard is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "gelb" meaning yellow and "bard" meaning beard. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a yellow or reddish beard. The surname Gelbard is relatively rare and is primarily found among Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gelbard: 185
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,099
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLPRT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G041063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH1 L B AA2 R D
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɛlˌbɑrd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLPRT', 'JLPRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gelbard in Braille

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

The name Gelbard in braille

How to sign the name Gelbard using Sign Language

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

The name Gelbard in sign language

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