Gerred

Gerred Meaning & Origin

About Gerred
The surname Gerred is of English origin and is derived from the personal name Gerard, which itself comes from the Germanic elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "hard" meaning "brave" or "strong." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gerred can be interpreted as "brave with a spear" or "strong warrior." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed upon individuals who displayed qualities of bravery or strength in battle.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gerred: 156
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 112,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 R D
🌐 IPA
/gerred*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRT', 'JRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gerred in Braille

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

The name Gerred in braille

How to sign the name Gerred using Sign Language

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

The name Gerred in sign language

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