Gerads

Gerads Meaning & Origin

About Gerads
The surname Gerads is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gerard, which itself comes from the Germanic elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gerads can be interpreted as "brave with a spear" or "strong spear."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gerads: 589
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,735
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 R AE0 D Z
🌐 IPA
/gerads*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTS', 'JRTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gerads in Braille

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

The name Gerads in braille

How to sign the name Gerads using Sign Language

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

The name Gerads in sign language

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