Gerike

Gerike Meaning & Origin

About Gerike
The surname Gerike is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gerhard, which means "brave spear" or "strong spear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Gerhard. The name Gerike signifies strength, bravery, and a connection to the spear, which was a significant weapon in ancient times.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gerike: 183
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98982
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 R IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/gerike*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRK', 'JRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gerike in Braille

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

The name Gerike in braille

How to sign the name Gerike using Sign Language

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

The name Gerike in sign language

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