Gernentz

Gernentz Meaning & Origin

About Gernentz
The surname Gernentz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gern(e)" meaning "willingly" or "gladly," and the word "entz" which means "to incite" or "to encourage." Therefore, the surname Gernentz can be interpreted to mean "one who willingly incites" or "one who gladly encourages." It is likely that this surname was originally bestowed upon individuals who possessed a cheerful or motivating personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gernentz: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gernentz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0650532
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G ER1 N AH0 N T S
🌐 IPA
/gernentz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNNTS', 'JRNNTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gernentz in Braille

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

The name Gernentz in braille

How to sign the name Gernentz using Sign Language

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

The name Gernentz in sign language

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