Goldsboro

Goldsboro Meaning & Origin

About Goldsboro
The surname Goldsboro is of English origin and is derived from the place name Goldsborough, which means "the fortification or stronghold of a man named Golda." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from Goldsborough, a village in North Yorkshire, England. The name Goldsboro signifies a connection to this specific place and its historical significance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Goldsboro: 343
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,017
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Goldsboro based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLTSPR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G04321060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 L D Z B ER0 OW0
🌐 IPA
/goldsboro*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLTSPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goldsboro in Braille

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

The name Goldsboro in braille

How to sign the name Goldsboro using Sign Language

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

The name Goldsboro in sign language

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