Geri

Geri Meaning & Origin

About Geri
The surname Geri is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Gheri" or "Ghera," which itself is a short form of the name "Gherardo." The name Gherardo is composed of the Germanic elements "geri" meaning "spear" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the surname Geri can be interpreted to mean "brave with a spear" or "strong warrior."

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Geri: 218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 R IY2
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΚ€Ι›ΛŒri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KR', 'JR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Geri in Braille

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

The name Geri in braille

How to sign the name Geri using Sign Language

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

The name Geri in sign language

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