Gesser

Gesser Meaning & Origin

About Gesser
The surname Gesser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gesse," meaning "goose." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a goose herder or had some association with geese. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone with goose-like characteristics or behavior.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gesser: 195
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,921
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gesser 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
KSR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH1 S ER0
🌐 IPA
/gesser*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSR', 'JSR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gesser in Braille

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

The name Gesser in braille

How to sign the name Gesser using Sign Language

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

The name Gesser in sign language

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