Gephardt

Gephardt Meaning & Origin

About Gephardt
The surname Gephardt is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gebhard, which means "gift of God" or "brave gift." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Gebhard. The name Gephardt is relatively rare and is most commonly found in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gephardt: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G01063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH1 P HH AA2 R T
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɛˌphɑrt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFRT', 'JFRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gephardt in Braille

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

The name Gephardt in braille

How to sign the name Gephardt using Sign Language

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

The name Gephardt in sign language

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