Goekler

Goekler Meaning & Origin

About Goekler
The surname Goekler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gökelære," meaning "cuckoo." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a resemblance to or shared characteristics with a cuckoo bird, known for its distinctive call and behavior. The surname Goekler likely originated as a way to identify and distinguish individuals within a community based on their physical or behavioral traits.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Goekler: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KKLR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G02406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 K L ER0
🌐 IPA
/goekler*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G246

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goekler in Braille

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

The name Goekler in braille

How to sign the name Goekler using Sign Language

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

The name Goekler in sign language

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