Geml

Geml Meaning & Origin

About Geml
The surname Geml is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gemel," meaning "twin." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a twin or was associated with twins in some way. The name may have been given to twins themselves or to someone who had a close relationship with twins. Over time, the surname Geml has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Geml: 135
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,765
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JML
🗽 NYSIIS
GAN
🔊 Soundex
G054
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH1 M AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/geml*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JML', 'KML')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Geml in Braille

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

The name Geml in braille

How to sign the name Geml using Sign Language

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

The name Geml in sign language

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