Gerba

Gerba Meaning & Origin

About Gerba
The surname Gerba is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Gerbaudo, which itself is a variant of the name Gerbino. The name Gerbaudo is believed to have originated from the Germanic name Gerbert, composed of the elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "berht" meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the surname Gerba is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Gerbaudo or Gerbino.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gerba: 246
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,788
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRP
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0610
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G ER1 B AH0
🌐 IPA
/gerba*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRP', 'JRP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gerba in Braille

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

The name Gerba in braille

How to sign the name Gerba using Sign Language

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

The name Gerba in sign language

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