Gingher

Gingher Meaning & Origin

About Gingher
The surname Gingher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ginger," meaning "scissors." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a tailor or a barber. The name may have been given to individuals who were skilled in using scissors or had a particular association with the tool. Over time, the surname Gingher has evolved and spread to different regions, often with variations in spelling.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gingher: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gingher 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
KNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G05206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/gingher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNKR', 'JNKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gingher in Braille

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

The name Gingher in braille

How to sign the name Gingher using Sign Language

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

The name Gingher in sign language

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