Girgenti

Girgenti Meaning & Origin

About Girgenti
The surname Girgenti is of Italian origin and is derived from the name of a city in Sicily, Italy. It is believed to have originated from the Arabic word "Gergent," meaning "citadel" or "fortress." The surname Girgenti is therefore associated with individuals or families who have ancestral ties to the city of Girgenti, now known as Agrigento.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Girgenti: 518
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,959
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JRJNT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0620530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH IH0 R JH EH1 N T IY0
🌐 IPA
/ʤɪˈrʤɛnti/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JRJNT', 'KRKNT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Girgenti in Braille

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

The name Girgenti in braille

How to sign the name Girgenti using Sign Language

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

The name Girgenti in sign language

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