Gobble

Gobble Meaning & Origin

About Gobble
The surname Gobble is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "gobelin," meaning "goblin" or "elf." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was mischievous or had a playful nature. The name may have also been used to describe someone who had a small or elf-like stature. Over time, the surname Gobble has evolved and is now relatively rare.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gobble: 1,838
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.62

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KPL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0140
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɑbəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gobble in Braille

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

The name Gobble in braille

How to sign the name Gobble using Sign Language

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

The name Gobble in sign language

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