Giap

Giap Meaning & Origin

About Giap
The surname Giap is of Vietnamese origin and is derived from the Chinese surname Ye, which means "leaf" or "foliage." It is a relatively common surname in Vietnam and is associated with individuals who have ancestors from China. The name Giap is often transliterated as "Gia" or "Gio" in other languages.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Giap: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JP
đŸ—œ NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G010
đŸŽ” Syllabic Pronunciation
JH IY0 AE1 P
🌐 IPA
/Ê€jĂŠp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JP', 'KP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Giap in Braille

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

The name Giap in braille

How to sign the name Giap using Sign Language

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

The name Giap in sign language

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