About Gentle
The surname Gentle is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gentil," meaning noble or courteous. It was likely used as a nickname for someone who displayed gentle or kind behavior, or as a status name for someone of noble birth. The surname Gentle signifies a person who was known for their gentle and considerate nature.
The surname Gentle is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gentle 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 Gentle is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gentle in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gentle using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.