Goitom

Goitom Meaning & Origin

About Goitom
The surname Goitom is of Tigrinya origin and is commonly found in Eritrea and Ethiopia. It is derived from the Tigrinya word "goitom," which means "good news" or "good tidings." The name is often given to individuals born during a time of joy or prosperity, symbolizing the hope for a positive future.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Goitom: 214
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTM
🗽 NYSIIS
GAN
🔊 Soundex
G0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G W AA1 T AA0 M
🌐 IPA
/goitom*/
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('KTM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goitom in Braille

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

The name Goitom in braille

How to sign the name Goitom using Sign Language

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

The name Goitom in sign language

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