Gembe

Gembe Meaning & Origin

About Gembe
The surname Gembe is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gembe," meaning "a curved or crooked stick." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who had a physical characteristic or a profession associated with a curved or crooked stick, such as a shepherd or a woodworker. The surname Gembe may also have originated as a locational name, referring to a place named Gembe.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gembe: 253
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76029
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JMP
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G0510
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH1 M
🌐 IPA
/gembe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JMP', 'KMP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gembe in Braille

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

The name Gembe in braille

How to sign the name Gembe using Sign Language

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

The name Gembe in sign language

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