Gelzer

Gelzer Meaning & Origin

About Gelzer
The surname Gelzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gelzer," meaning "yellowish" or "pale." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with fair or light-colored hair or complexion. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gelzer: 239
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79598
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLSR
🗽 NYSIIS
GASA
🔊 Soundex
G04206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH1 L Z ER0
🌐 IPA
/gelzer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLSR', 'JLSR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gelzer in Braille

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

The name Gelzer in braille

How to sign the name Gelzer using Sign Language

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

The name Gelzer in sign language

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