Gilleo

Gilleo Meaning & Origin

About Gilleo
The surname Gilleo is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Gilio," which itself is a variant of the name "Giles." The name Giles is of Greek origin and means "young goat." Therefore, the surname Gilleo likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with a young goat, such as agility or playfulness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gilleo: 414
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,467
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 L IY0 OW0
🌐 IPA
/gilleo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', 'JL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gilleo in Braille

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

The name Gilleo in braille

How to sign the name Gilleo using Sign Language

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

The name Gilleo in sign language

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