Gloer

Gloer Meaning & Origin

About Gloer
The surname Gloer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gluor," meaning "glow" or "glare." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a bright or fiery personality or someone who worked with fire or light, such as a blacksmith or a torchbearer. The surname Gloer signifies a person associated with brightness or illumination.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gloer: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G L AO1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/gloer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gloer in Braille

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

The name Gloer in braille

How to sign the name Gloer using Sign Language

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

The name Gloer in sign language

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