Gizzi

Gizzi Meaning & Origin

About Gizzi
The surname Gizzi is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Gisberto, which itself is a variant of the Germanic name Gisilbert. The name Gisilbert is composed of the elements "gisil," meaning "pledge" or "hostage," and "berht," meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the surname Gizzi can be interpreted to mean "bright pledge" or "famous hostage."

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gizzi: 1,227
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,348
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.42

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
JS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GASA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH IY1 T S IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʀitsi/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('JS', 'KS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gizzi in Braille

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

The name Gizzi in braille

How to sign the name Gizzi using Sign Language

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

The name Gizzi in sign language

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