Githens

Githens Meaning & Origin

About Githens
The surname Githens is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "gyth," meaning "battle" or "war," and the suffix "-ens," indicating "son of." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Githens can be interpreted as "son of the warrior" or "son of the one who fought in battles." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed upon individuals who displayed bravery or had a connection to military activities.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Githens: 663
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,223
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
J0NS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G03052
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 TH AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈgΙͺΞΈΙ™nz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('J0NS', 'KTNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Githens in Braille

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

The name Githens in braille

How to sign the name Githens using Sign Language

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

The name Githens in sign language

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