Gerver

Gerver Meaning & Origin

About Gerver
The surname Gerver is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gerwe," meaning "crane." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a crane operator or had some association with cranes. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with long legs or a tall and slender physique, resembling the characteristics of a crane.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gerver: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRFR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH ER1 V ER0
🌐 IPA
/gerver*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRFR', 'JRFR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gerver in Braille

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

The name Gerver in braille

How to sign the name Gerver using Sign Language

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

The name Gerver in sign language

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