Gilbo

Gilbo Meaning & Origin

About Gilbo
The surname Gilbo is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew personal name "Gilboa," which means "joy" or "happiness." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer may have come from a place called Gilboa or had some association with it. The name Gilbo is relatively rare and is primarily found among Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gilbo: 527
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,303
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLP
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH IY1 L B OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤilboʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLP', 'JLP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gilbo in Braille

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

The name Gilbo in braille

How to sign the name Gilbo using Sign Language

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

The name Gilbo in sign language

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