About Gigl
The surname Gigl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gigel," meaning "fiddle" or "violin." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who played or made musical instruments, specifically the fiddle. Over time, the surname Gigl may have been adopted by families whose ancestors were involved in the music industry or had a connection to the instrument.
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The surname Gigl is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gigl 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 Gigl is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gigl in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gigl using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.