Giraldez

Giraldez Meaning & Origin

About Giraldez
The surname Giraldez is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "giraldos," meaning "spinning top" or "whirligig." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Giraldos. The name may have been given to someone who was known for their spinning or whirling movements, or it could have been a nickname for someone with a lively or energetic personality. Overall, the surname Giraldez suggests a connection to movement or dynamism.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Giraldez: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Giraldez 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
JRLTS
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0604302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ZH ER0 AE1 L D Z
🌐 IPA
/giraldez*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JRLTS', 'KRLTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G643

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Giraldez in Braille

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

The name Giraldez in braille

How to sign the name Giraldez using Sign Language

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

The name Giraldez in sign language

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