Godsill

Godsill Meaning & Origin

About Godsill
The surname Godsill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Godric" combined with the word "sill," which means "seat" or "throne." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Godsill can be interpreted as "Godric's seat" or "Godric's throne." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who held a position of authority or had a significant role in their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Godsill: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTSL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G03204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 D S IH2 L
🌐 IPA
/godsill*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G324

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Godsill in Braille

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

The name Godsill in braille

How to sign the name Godsill using Sign Language

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

The name Godsill in sign language

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