Ghesquiere

Ghesquiere Meaning & Origin

About Ghesquiere
The surname Ghesquiere is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "esquier," meaning "squire" or "shield-bearer." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who held the position of a squire or a knight's attendant. Over time, the name evolved to Ghesquiere, and individuals with this surname are often associated with qualities such as loyalty, bravery, and chivalry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ghesquiere: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ghesquiere 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
KSKR
🗽 NYSIIS
GAGA
🔊 Soundex
G02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH1 S K W IY0 EH2 R
🌐 IPA
/ghesquiere*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ghesquiere in Braille

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

The name Ghesquiere in braille

How to sign the name Ghesquiere using Sign Language

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

The name Ghesquiere in sign language

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