Gibian

Gibian Meaning & Origin

About Gibian
The surname Gibian is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Giovanni," which is the Italian form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Giovanni. The name Giovanni itself is derived from the Hebrew name "Yochanan," meaning "God is gracious." Therefore, the surname Gibian can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Giovanni" or "descendant of John."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gibian: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117,480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 B IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɪbiən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPN', 'JPN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gibian in Braille

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

The name Gibian in braille

How to sign the name Gibian using Sign Language

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

The name Gibian in sign language

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