Gillcrist

Gillcrist Meaning & Origin

About Gillcrist
The surname Gillcrist is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Gille Chrìosd, meaning "son of the servant of Christ." The name likely originated as a patronymic, indicating that the bearer was the son of a man who served Christ or was devoted to Christ. It is a relatively rare surname and is primarily found in Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gillcrist: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLKRST
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0426023
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 L K IH0 R S T
🌐 IPA
/gillcrist*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLKRST', 'JLKRST')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gillcrist in Braille

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

The name Gillcrist in braille

How to sign the name Gillcrist using Sign Language

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

The name Gillcrist in sign language

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