Gorbet

Gorbet Meaning & Origin

About Gorbet
The surname Gorbet is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gerbert, which itself is a combination of the elements "ger" meaning "spear" and "berht" meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gorbet can be interpreted as "bright spear" or "famous spear." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed upon someone who was skilled in handling a spear or had a notable reputation as a warrior.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gorbet: 379
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,418
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRPT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 R B IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/gorbet*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRPT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G613

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gorbet in Braille

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

The name Gorbet in braille

How to sign the name Gorbet using Sign Language

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

The name Gorbet in sign language

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