Goeckner

Goeckner Meaning & Origin

About Goeckner
The surname Goeckner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gecken," meaning "to mock" or "to tease." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their playful or mischievous nature. Over time, the name Goeckner became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, representing the descendants of individuals with this characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Goeckner: 408
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,066
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KKNR
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G02506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 K N ER0
🌐 IPA
/goeckner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goeckner in Braille

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

The name Goeckner in braille

How to sign the name Goeckner using Sign Language

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

The name Goeckner in sign language

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