Ghrist

Ghrist Meaning & Origin

About Ghrist
The surname Ghrist is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Christ," which is a shortened form of "Christian." It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Christ. The name Christ itself is derived from the Greek word "Christos," meaning "anointed one" or "follower of Christ." Therefore, the surname Ghrist can be interpreted to mean "son of Christ" or "descendant of Christ."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ghrist: 444
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,706
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G06023
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IH1 S T
🌐 IPA
/grΙͺst/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ghrist in Braille

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

The name Ghrist in braille

How to sign the name Ghrist using Sign Language

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

The name Ghrist in sign language

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