About Gesling
The surname Gesling is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gisel, which means "pledge" or "hostage" in Old High German. It is believed that the name Gesling was originally a nickname given to someone who was considered a reliable or trustworthy person. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.
The surname Gesling is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gesling 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 Gesling is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gesling in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gesling using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.