Gendusa

Gendusa Meaning & Origin

About Gendusa
The surname Gendusa is of Italian origin and is derived from the Sicilian dialect word "gindusa," meaning "jewel" or "gem." It is a topographic or ornamental surname, typically given to someone who lived near or worked with precious stones or had a reputation for being precious or valuable. The name Gendusa may also have been a nickname for someone who was considered to be a gem or jewel in terms of their character or appearance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gendusa: 230
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G053020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH0 N D UW1 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/gendusa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNTS', 'KNTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gendusa in Braille

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

The name Gendusa in braille

How to sign the name Gendusa using Sign Language

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

The name Gendusa in sign language

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