Germann

Germann Meaning & Origin

About Germann
The surname Germann is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gerhard, which means "brave spear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Gerhard. The name Germann is relatively common in German-speaking countries and can be found in various spellings, including Germain, German, and Germon.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Germann: 2,612
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,965
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.89

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G06505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G ER1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgərmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRMN', 'JRMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Germann in Braille

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

The name Germann in braille

How to sign the name Germann using Sign Language

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

The name Germann in sign language

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