Gieringer

Gieringer Meaning & Origin

About Gieringer
The surname Gieringer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "girinc," meaning "greedy" or "avaricious." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was perceived as greedy or materialistic. Over time, individuals with this surname may have adopted it as a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gieringer: 261
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0605206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH IH1 R IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/gieringer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNKR', 'JRNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gieringer in Braille

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

The name Gieringer in braille

How to sign the name Gieringer using Sign Language

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

The name Gieringer in sign language

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