Gorlin

Gorlin Meaning & Origin

About Gorlin
The surname Gorlin is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "gorl," meaning "boy." It is believed to be an occupational name for a young man or a nickname for someone who was youthful or boyish in appearance. The surname Gorlin is relatively rare and is primarily found among Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gorlin: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRLN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G06405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 R L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/gorlin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gorlin in Braille

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

The name Gorlin in braille

How to sign the name Gorlin using Sign Language

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

The name Gorlin in sign language

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