Gilseth

Gilseth Meaning & Origin

About Gilseth
The surname Gilseth is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Gils," meaning "joyful" or "cheerful," combined with the suffix "-seth," which means "dweller" or "settler." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gilseth can be interpreted as "joyful dweller" or "cheerful settler."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gilseth: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gilseth based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLS0
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G042030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 L S IH0 TH
🌐 IPA
/gilseth*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLS0', 'JLST')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gilseth in Braille

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

The name Gilseth in braille

How to sign the name Gilseth using Sign Language

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

The name Gilseth in sign language

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