Gilchrest

Gilchrest Meaning & Origin

About Gilchrest
The surname Gilchrest is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Chrìosd, meaning "son of the servant of Christ." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man who was known for his devotion to Christ. The name Gilchrest has variations such as Gilchrist and Gilcreest, and it is primarily found in Scotland and among Scottish descendants around the world.

🌍 Origin
Gaelic Scottish
📏 Surname Length
9
💬 Number of Syllables
2
🔠 Starting Letter
G

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gilchrest: 428
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49177
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Numerology

🎭 Expression Number: 11
You embody heightened intuition and spiritual insight. Capable of inspiring and leading through visionary perspectives, your path is marked by enlightenment and an innate understanding of the deeper aspects of life and human connections.
👤 Personality Number: 33
You are seen as nurturing and compassionate, with profound empathy evident to others. People are drawn to your warm and caring demeanor, seeing you as a source of wisdom and comfort.
❤️ Soul Number: 5
Adventure and freedom are the cravings of your soul. You have an inner desire for variety, change, and new experiences. Your soul is curious and adaptable, always seeking to explore new horizons and embrace the unexpected. Freedom is essential to your inner happiness and growth.
🧱 Cornerstone Number: 7
Your approach to life is introspective and analytical. You seek knowledge and understanding, often preferring solitude and quiet reflection. Your thoughtful and inquisitive nature leads you to explore the deeper aspects of life and spirituality.
🏆 Capstone Number: 2
You complete tasks with a focus on harmony and cooperation. Diplomacy and sensitivity are your strengths in finalizing projects, ensuring a balanced and considerate approach to resolution and closure.
🌟 First Vowel Number: 9
Your inner world is introspective and thoughtful. You seek deeper meanings and connections in life. You have a strong intuition and often rely on your inner wisdom and insights. Your approach to life is reflective, valuing inner understanding and growth.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLXRST
🗽 NYSIIS
GACA
🔊 Soundex
G04206023
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 L K ER0 IH0 S T
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɪlkərɪst/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLXRST', 'JLKRST')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G426

Accessibility & Communication

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