Gerhold

Gerhold Meaning & Origin

About Gerhold
The surname Gerhold is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gerhold, which is composed of the elements "ger," meaning "spear," and "hold," meaning "rule" or "ruler." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gerhold can be interpreted as "ruler with a spear" or "one who rules with a spear."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gerhold: 640
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35203
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRLT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G ER1 HH OW0 L D
🌐 IPA
/ˈgərhoʊld/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRLT', 'JRLT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G643

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gerhold in Braille

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

The name Gerhold in braille

How to sign the name Gerhold using Sign Language

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

The name Gerhold in sign language

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