About Gold
The surname Gold is of English and Jewish origin. It is derived from the Old English word "gold" or the Yiddish word "gold," both meaning "gold." As a surname, Gold likely originated as a nickname for someone with golden hair or a golden complexion. In Jewish tradition, the surname Gold is often an anglicized form of the Yiddish surname "Goldman" or "Goldmann," which means "gold man" and was typically given to individuals involved in the gold trade. Overall, the surname Gold is associated with the precious metal gold and its various connotations, such as wealth, beauty, and value.
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The surname Gold is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gold 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 Gold is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gold in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gold using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.