Gilvary

Gilvary Meaning & Origin

About Gilvary
The surname Gilvary is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Giolla Bhearaigh, meaning "son of the servant of St. Berach." The name Berach is associated with an early Irish saint, and the surname Gilvary indicates a familial connection to this saintly figure.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gilvary: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLFR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G041060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 L V ER0 IY0
🌐 IPA
/gilvary*/
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('KLFR', 'JLFR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gilvary in Braille

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

The name Gilvary in braille

How to sign the name Gilvary using Sign Language

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

The name Gilvary in sign language

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