Gigler

Gigler Meaning & Origin

About Gigler
The surname Gigler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gigeln," meaning "to laugh" or "to chuckle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a cheerful or jovial disposition. The name Gigler is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and Austria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gigler: 266
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JKLR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G02406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 G L ER0
🌐 IPA
/gigler*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JKLR', 'KKLR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G246

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gigler in Braille

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

The name Gigler in braille

How to sign the name Gigler using Sign Language

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

The name Gigler in sign language

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