Gordanier

Gordanier Meaning & Origin

About Gordanier
The surname Gordanier is of French origin and is derived from the personal name "Gordon," which itself comes from the Old English word "gor" meaning "mud" and "dun" meaning "hill." The name Gordanier likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a muddy hill or had a connection to such a place. Over time, the name evolved into a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gordanier: 239
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,598
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gordanier 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
KRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0630506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 R D AH0 N AY2 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/gordanier*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTN', 'KRTNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gordanier in Braille

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

The name Gordanier in braille

How to sign the name Gordanier using Sign Language

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

The name Gordanier in sign language

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